Nikon Z7 vs Sony A68

Here, we will be comparing the Nikon Z7 and Sony A68, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and A68 (24MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and A68 (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.

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The Z7 was released 2 years after the A68 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A68 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the Z7 scores versus the A68 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Nikon Z7 and Sony SLT-A68. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 Gallery and Sony A68 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 enjoys physical dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Sony A68 has measurements of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 610 grams (1.34 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Z7 against the A68.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 and A68 is 62 and 64 respectively.

In many cases, it is difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions just by reviewing a spec sheet. The image underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z7 and A68.

Clearly, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Z7 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Nikon Z7 will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 22MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Z7 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.