Nikon Z7 II vs Sony W380

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Nikon Z7 II and Sony W380, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Nikon and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and W380 (14MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and W380 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z7 II was released 10 years after the W380 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W380 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Z7 II matches up vs the W380 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z7 Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W380. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 II Gallery & Sony W380 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Nikon Z7 II provides exterior dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") having a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Sony W380 has specifications of 91mm x 52mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.8") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Look at the Nikon Z7 II and Sony W380 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Z7 II compared to the W380.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 II and W380 is 61 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through specifications. The pic underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Z7 II and W380.

To sum up, each of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Z7 II due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Nikon Z7 II will provide more detail as a result of its extra 32MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The younger Z7 II is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.