Nikon Z7 vs Nikon Z7 II

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Nikon Z7 versus Nikon Z7 II, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras and both of them are manufactured by Nikon. The image resolution of the Z7 (46MP) and the Z7 II (46MP) is very well matched and both cameras have the same sensor sizes (Full frame).

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The Z7 was manufactured 3 years before the Z7 II and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Z7 grades versus the Z7 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z7 and Nikon Z7 Mark II. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 Gallery and Nikon Z7 II Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z7 has got outer dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z7 II has dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Z7 versus the Z7 II.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Z7 and Z7 II is 62 and 61 respectively.

Generally, its tough to see the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at specifications. The visual here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Z7 and Z7 II.

Plainly, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution and you should expect similar quality of files however you will want to consider the release date of the products into consideration. The older Z7 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.