Nikon Z7 II vs Sony T90

Its time to take a deeper look at the Nikon Z7 II vs Sony T90, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by competitors Nikon and Sony. There exists a sizable gap between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and T90 (12MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and T90 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizes.

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The Z7 II was launched 11 years later than the T90 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony T90 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Z7 II scores against the T90 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z7 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery & Sony T90 Gallery.

If you are aiming to carry your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 II has got outer measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Sony T90 has measurements of 94mm x 57mm x 15mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.6") having a weight of 148 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Z7 II against the T90.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 II and T90 is 61 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to imagine the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The graphic below should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 II and T90.

As you can tell, both cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Z7 II featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF easier and the Nikon Z7 II will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 34MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more recent Z7 II should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.