Nikon Z7 vs Sony ZV-E1
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Nikon Z7 vs Sony ZV-E1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
- Released August 2018
- Successor is Nikon Z7 II
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Boost to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Sony E Mount
- 483g - 121 x 72 x 54mm
- Revealed March 2023
Nikon Z7 vs Sony ZV-E1 Overview
Let's examine more closely at the Nikon Z7 vs Sony ZV-E1, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and ZV-E1 (12MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (Full frame).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Z7 was brought out 5 years before the ZV-E1 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Nikon Z7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony ZV-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Z7 scores versus the ZV-E1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Nikon Z7 vs Sony ZV-E1 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z7 and Sony ZV-E1. The entire galleries are viewable at Nikon Z7 Gallery and Sony ZV-E1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Sony ZV-E1
Z7 | ZV-E1 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.2" | 3.00" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 1037k | Sharper display (+1063k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E1 over the Nikon Z7
ZV-E1 | Z7 | |||
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Revealed | March 2023 | August 2018 | More recent by 55 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Nikon Z7 and Sony ZV-E1
Z7 | ZV-E1 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Nikon Z7 vs Sony ZV-E1 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Nikon Z7 offers physical dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") along with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Sony ZV-E1 has sizing of 121mm x 72mm x 54mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.1") having a weight of 483 grams (1.06 lbs).
Contrast the Nikon Z7 vs Sony ZV-E1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Z7 and the ZV-E1.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Z7 and ZV-E1 is 62 and 80 respectively.
Nikon Z7 vs Sony ZV-E1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specifications. The graphic below will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Z7 and ZV-E1.
Plainly, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Nikon Z7 to deliver extra detail having its extra 34 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images much more aggressively. The older Z7 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.