Nikon Z7 II vs Sony TX55

Here, we are matching up the Nikon Z7 II and Sony TX55, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Nikon and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and TX55 (16MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and TX55 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The Z7 II was released 9 years later than the TX55 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX55 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Z7 II scores versus the TX55 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z7 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX55. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery & Sony TX55 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon Z7 II has got physical dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) and the Sony TX55 has specifications of 93mm x 54mm x 13mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.5") with a weight of 109 grams (0.24 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Z7 II vs the TX55.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 II and TX55 is 61 and 97 respectively.

Often, its hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z7 II and TX55.

As you can see, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Z7 II due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Nikon Z7 II will offer you more detail as a result of its extra 30 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics way more aggressively. The fresher Z7 II will have an edge with regard to sensor tech.