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Nikon Z7 vs Sony 7S II

5.28 in
3.96 in
Nikon Z7 Digital Camera
Nikon Z7
5.0 in
3.77 in
Sony 7S II Digital Camera
Sony 7S II
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
58
4.6 out of 5
23 user ratings
5 stars
82 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
0 %
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38
4.6 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
54 %
4 stars
45 %
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User rating
43
4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
46 %
4 stars
41 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
0 %
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34
4.2 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
26 %
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS

Image

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
ISO
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 102400
  • 50
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 409600
ISO minimum6450
ISO maximum25600409600
Maximum image resolution8256 x 5504 px4240 x 2832 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
  • 3:2
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustmentyesyes
Saturation adjustmentyesyes
Autofocus
  • AI Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
Number of focus points493169

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Screen size3.2 in2.95 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Touch screenyesno
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.5 in0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution3690000.0 px2359296.0 px
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.78 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 2-4 - 3

Photography features

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Auto exposure lockyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
Scene modes
  • Landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
  • Landscape

Videography features

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC-I
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Highlights
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails

Audio features

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Voice recordingyesyes

Design

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Body typeMILCMILC
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Weight20.64 oz20.6 oz
Width5.28 in5.0 in
Height3.96 in3.77 in
Depth2.66 in2.37 in

Storage

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Duo
  • MS Micro
  • MS Pro Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11

Power

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
AC adapter includedYY

Connectivity

Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sony 7S IISony 7S II
HDMIyesyes
USB connector typeUSB Type-CMicro-USB
USB version
3.2 Gen 1
2.0
Microphone portyesyes
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

Pros & Cons

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