Nikon Z7 vs Sony H55

Here is a thorough assessment of the Nikon Z7 and Sony H55, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Nikon and Sony. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and H55 (14MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and H55 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z7 was introduced 8 years later than the H55 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H55 being a Compact camera.

Before getting right into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Z7 scores vs the H55 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z7 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H55. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon Z7 Gallery & Sony H55 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have 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") having a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) whilst the Sony H55 has measurements of 103mm x 58mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Z7 vs the H55.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 and H55 is 62 and 92 respectively.

Often, it can be difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking specifications. The visual below will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 and H55.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Z7 using its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Nikon Z7 will give more detail using its extra 32MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger Z7 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.