Nikon Z7 vs Sony NEX-F3

Here, we will be evaluating the Nikon Z7 and Sony NEX-F3, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Nikon and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and NEX-F3 (16MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and NEX-F3 (APS-C) boast different sensor measurements.

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The Z7 was launched 6 years after the NEX-F3 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-F3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Z7 grades versus the NEX-F3 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z7 & Sony Alpha NEX-F3. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 Gallery & Sony NEX-F3 Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 features outer dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) and the Sony NEX-F3 has measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 42mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 314 grams (0.69 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Z7 vs the NEX-F3.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Z7 and NEX-F3 is 62 and 86 respectively.

Often, it is very tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions simply by going through specifications. The image underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Z7 and NEX-F3.

To sum up, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z7 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z7 will produce more detail utilizing its extra 30 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent Z7 should have an edge in sensor technology.