Nikon Z7 II vs Sony W230

Here, we will be reviewing the Nikon Z7 II and Sony W230, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Nikon and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and W230 (12MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and W230 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z7 II was released 11 years after the W230 which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W230 being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Z7 II grades against the W230 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z7 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W230. The complete galleries are available at Nikon Z7 II Gallery & Sony W230 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z7 II enjoys physical measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Sony W230 has dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") along with a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you choose during that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Z7 II and the W230.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 II and W230 is 61 and 95 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over specifications. The picture below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Z7 II and W230.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Z7 II because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Nikon Z7 II will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 34 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Z7 II will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.