Nikon Z7 II vs Samsung SL720

In this write-up, we will be looking at the Nikon Z7 II versus Samsung SL720, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Nikon and Samsung. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and SL720 (12MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and SL720 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

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The Z7 II was revealed 11 years later than the SL720 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a full comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Z7 II grades versus the SL720 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z7 Mark II & Samsung SL720. The full galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery & Samsung SL720 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera, you will need to factor its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 II enjoys physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Samsung SL720 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

Check out the Nikon Z7 II versus Samsung SL720 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Z7 II compared to the SL720.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and SL720 is 61 and 94 respectively.

Often, it is tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The graphic below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 II and SL720.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Z7 II using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Nikon Z7 II will deliver greater detail because of its extra 34 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher Z7 II should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.