Nikon Z7 II vs Panasonic G7

Here is a extended comparison of the Nikon Z7 II versus Panasonic G7, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap among the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and G7 (16MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and G7 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor size.

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The Z7 II was launched 5 years later than the G7 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Z7 II scores against the G7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Panasonic G7 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Nikon Z7 II has outside measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") along with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G7 has specifications of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Check out the Nikon Z7 II versus Panasonic G7 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Z7 II against the G7.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z7 II and G7 is 61 and 71 respectively.

Typically, it is hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing just by viewing technical specs. The graphic below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 II and G7.

As you can tell, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Z7 II featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Nikon Z7 II will result in greater detail utilizing its extra 30MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger Z7 II will have an advantage in sensor innovation.