Nikon Z7 vs Olympus TG-1 iHS

Here, we are contrasting the Nikon Z7 and Olympus TG-1 iHS, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Waterproof by manufacturers Nikon and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and TG-1 iHS (12MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and TG-1 iHS (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizing.

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The Z7 was announced 6 years later than the TG-1 iHS and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus TG-1 iHS being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Z7 grades vs the TG-1 iHS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z7 & Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS. The whole galleries are available at Nikon Z7 Gallery & Olympus TG-1 iHS Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 features external dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") having a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Olympus TG-1 iHS has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 30mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.2") along with a weight of 230 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view size comparison of the Z7 against the TG-1 iHS.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 and TG-1 iHS is 62 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here will provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 and TG-1 iHS.

As you can see, both cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Z7 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Nikon Z7 will produce extra detail with its extra 34MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Z7 provides an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.