Nikon Z7 II vs Sony H20
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Nikon Z7 II vs Sony H20 Key Specs
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- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Introduced October 2020
- Succeeded the Nikon Z7
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- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 38-380mm (F3.5-4.4) lens
- 250g - 107 x 69 x 47mm
- Launched May 2009
Nikon Z7 II vs Sony H20 Overview
Here, we are contrasting the Nikon Z7 II versus Sony H20, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Sony. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and H20 (10MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and H20 (1/2.3") provide different sensor size.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Z7 II was released 11 years after the H20 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H20 being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Z7 II grades versus the H20 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon Z7 II vs Sony H20 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Sony H20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 II over the Sony H20
Z7 II | H20 | |||
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Launched | October 2020 | May 2009 | More modern by 140 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 230k | Sharper display (+1870k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony H20 over the Nikon Z7 II
H20 | Z7 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z7 II and Sony H20
Z7 II | H20 | |||
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Focus manually | Very precise focusing | |||
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Nikon Z7 II vs Sony H20 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 II comes with 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) whilst the Sony H20 has sizing of 107mm x 69mm x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 250 grams (0.55 lbs).
Look at the Nikon Z7 II versus Sony H20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Z7 II compared to the H20.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and H20 is 61 and 87 respectively.
Nikon Z7 II vs Sony H20 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizes simply by checking a spec sheet. The image underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 II and H20.
As you can see, both of those cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z7 II due to its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Nikon Z7 II will give you more detail as a result of its extra 36MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The younger Z7 II provides an edge in sensor innovation.
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Nikon Z7 II vs Sony H20 Specifications
Nikon Z7 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Nikon | Sony |
Model type | Nikon Z7 Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H20 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2020-10-14 | 2009-05-14 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 46 megapixels | 10 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 8256 x 5504 | 3648 x 2736 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Min native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 32 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 493 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 38-380mm (10.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.5-4.4 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Available lenses | 15 | - |
Crop factor | 1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 2,100k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames/s | 2.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 7.10 m |
Flash settings | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync, Front Curtain, Rear Curtain |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 705g (1.55 lbs) | 250g (0.55 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 107 x 69 x 47mm (4.2" x 2.7" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 shots | - |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | NP-BG1 |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | CFexpress (Type B), XQD, SD (UHS-II) | Memory Stick Duo / Pro Duo, Internal |
Storage slots | 2 | Single |
Launch pricing | $2,997 | $249 |