Nikon Z7 II vs Sony TX1

Lets look more closely at the Nikon Z7 II and Sony TX1, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by brands Nikon and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and TX1 (10MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and TX1 (1/2.4") possess different sensor measurements.

Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

The Z7 II was unveiled 11 years after the TX1 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX1 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick view of how the Z7 II matches up against the TX1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX1. The full galleries are available at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Sony TX1 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 II offers outer 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) while the Sony TX1 has measurements of 94mm x 58mm x 17mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 142 grams (0.31 lbs).

Check the Nikon Z7 II and Sony TX1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Z7 II compared to the TX1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Z7 II and TX1 is 61 and 96 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by reading a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Z7 II and TX1.

As you can see, the two cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Z7 II having a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will offer greater detail having an extra 36 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The fresher Z7 II provides a benefit in sensor technology.