Nikon Z7 II vs Sony W560

Lets look closer at the Nikon Z7 II versus Sony W560, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Z7 II (46MP) and W560 (14MP) and the Z7 II (Full frame) and W560 (1/2.3") boast different sensor dimensions.

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The Z7 II was unveiled 9 years later than the W560 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W560 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Z7 II matches up vs the W560 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z7 Mark II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W560. The full galleries are provided at Nikon Z7 II Gallery and Sony W560 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 II has got external dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) while the Sony W560 has sizing of 94mm x 56mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 110 grams (0.24 lbs).

Check out the Nikon Z7 II versus Sony W560 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Z7 II and the W560.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z7 II and W560 is 61 and 96 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading a spec sheet. The visual underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 II and W560.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Z7 II having a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Nikon Z7 II will deliver extra detail having an extra 32MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer Z7 II should have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.