Nikon Z5II vs Sony ILCE 7M3 24.2MP DSLR Camera comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Nikon Z5II	Sony ILCE 7M3 24.2MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.1 MP	24.2 MP
Sensor Type	BSI CMOS	CMOS
Display Type	OLED	-
Battery Type	Lithium ion	AA Alkaline Battery
Touchscreen	Yes	No
Display Size	-	3 inch
general
Brand	Nikon	Sony
Model	Z5II	ILCE 7M3 24.2MP DSLR Camera
Release date	April 23, 2025	-
Model Name	Z5II	ILCE 7M3
Series	Z	Alpha
Color	Black	Black
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	24.1 MP	24.2 MP
Tripod Socket	0.635	Yes
Dimensions(WxHxD)	134x100x72	12 x 6.69 x 4.88 mm
Weight	620.00 kg	361 GM
Ports	USB Type-C, 3.5mm, HDMI Type-D	-
Model Number	-	6300M
SLR Variant	-	Body With 18 - 135 Mm Zoom Lens
Face Detection	-	Yes
Temperature	-	0 to 40
sensor features
Sensor Type	BSI CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	35.9x23.9	23.5 x 15.6 mm
Maximum ISO	64000	-
Maximum FPS	120	-
ISO Speed Range	120-64000	-
Other Sensor Features	-	Sensor Type APS-C
lens features
Compatible Lens	Nikkor Z Mount	Sony E-mount Lenses
Dust Reduction	Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data	Yes
Lens Mount	-	E-mount
Digital Zoom	-	4x
Manual Focus	-	Yes
viewfinder features
View Finder	1.27	Yes
View Finder Type	Quad VGA OLED	XGA OLED, 1.0 cm (0.39 Type) Electronic Viewfinder (Color)
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.8x	Approximate 1.07 x (35 mm Camera Equivalent Approximate 0.70 x) with 50 mm Lens at Infinity
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-	-4.0 to +3.0
Viewfinder Eye Point	-	23 mm
Other Viewfinder Features	-	Brightness Control Auto/Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Color Temperature Control Manual (5 steps), Number of Dots 2359296 dots, Display Graphic Display, Display All Information, No Display Information, Histogram, Digital Level Gauge, Real-time Image Adjustment Display On/Off, Finder Frame Rate Selection Yes, (1x, 2x)
focus features
Focus Mode	Hybrid phase-detection	-
Focus Range	-10 to +19 EV	-
Focus Points	273	-
Metering Modes	Matrix, center-weighted, highlight-weighted	Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Auto Focus	-	Yes
White Balancing	-	White Balance Modes Auto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent (Warm White, Cool White, Day White, Daylight), Flash, Color Temperature (2500 to 9900K) and Color Filter (G7 to M7 57 steps, A7 to B7 29 steps), Custom, Underwater, AWB Micro Adjustment G7 to M7 (57 steps), A7 to B7 (29 steps), Bracketing 3 Frames, H/L Selectable
Other Focus Features	-	Focus Type Fast Hybrid AF (Phase-detection AF/Contrast-detection AF), Focus Point 425 Points (Phase-detection AF)/169 Points (Contrast-detection AF), Focus Sensitivity Range EV-1 to EV20 (ISO100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached), AF Mode Automatic AF (AF-A), Single-shot AF (AF-S), Continuous AF (AF-C), Direct Manual Focus (DMF), Manual Focus, Focus Area Wide (425 points (Phase-detection AF), 169 points (Contrast-detection AF)), Zone, Center, Flexible Spot (S, M, L), Expanded Flexible Spot, Lock-on AF (Wide, Zone, Center, Flexible Spot (S, M, L), Expanded Flexible Spot), Focus Type with LA-EA3 Phase-detection/Contrast-detection Selectable, Features Lock-on AF, Eye AF, Focus Lock, Eye-Start AF and AF Micro Adjustment (Both Only Available with Optional LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 Attached), AF Illuminator (Built-in, LED Type, Range Approx 0.30 to 3 m), AF On
exposure features
Spot Meter	4mm	-
Exposure Compensation	-	+/-5.0 EV (in 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV steps)
Other Exposure Features	-	Auto (iAuto, Superior Auto), Programmed AE (P), Aperture priority (A), Shutter-speed priority (S), Manual (M), Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie/High Frame Rate (Programmed AE (P), Aperture Priority (A), Shutter-speed Priority (S), Manual (M)), Metering Type 1200-zone Evaluative Metering, Metering Sensor Exmor CMOS Sensor, Metering Sensitivity EV-2 to EV20 (At ISO100 Equivalent with F2.0 Lens Attached), Exposure Modes Auto (iAuto, Superior Auto), Programmed AE (P), Aperture Priority (A), Shutter-speed Priority (S), Manual (M), Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie/High Frame Rate (Programmed AE (P) / Aperture Priority (A), Shutter-speed Priority (S), Manual (M)), ISO Sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) Still Images ISO 100-25600 (Expandable to 51200), AUTO (ISO 100-6400, Selectable Lower Limit and Upper Limit), Movies ISO 100-25600 Equivalent, AUTO (ISO 100-6400, Selectable Lower Limit and Upper Limit)
shutter features
Shutter Type	Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter, electronic front-curtain shutter, electronic shutter	Electronically Controlled, Vertical-traverse, Focal-plane Type
Shutter Speed	1/8000 to 30s	1/4000 - 30 sec
Release Modes	Single frame, continuous low-speed, continuous high-speed, continuous high-speed (extended), high-speed frame capture + with Pre-Release Capture, self-timer	-
Self-timer	-	Yes
Continuous Shots	-	Yes
Other Shutter Features	-	Shutter Speed Still Images 1/4000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Movies 1/4000 to 1/4 (1/3 step), NTSC Up to 1/60 in AUTO Mode (Up to 1/30 in Auto Slow Shutter Mode), PAL Up to 1/50 in AUTO Mode (Up to 1/25 in Auto Slow Shutter Mode), Flash Sync Speed 1/160 s, Electronic Front Shutter Curtain Yes, On/Off, Silent Shooting Yes, On/Off
flash features
Flash Modes	Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off	Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync, Slow Sync, Red-eye Reduction (On, Off Selectable), Hi-speed Sync, Wireless
Built-in Flash	-	Yes
External Flash	-	Yes
Flash Compensation	-	3.0 EV
Other Flash Features	-	Flash Control Built-in Flash, Guide Number 6 (in meters at ISO100), Flash Coverage 16 mm (Focal-length Printed on the Lens Body), Control Pre-flash TTL, Recycling Time Approx 4 s, External Flash Compatibility Sony System Flash Compatible with Multi Interface Shoe, Attach the Shoe Adapter for Flash Compatible with Auto-lock Accessory Shoe, FE Level Lock, Wireless Control Yes, (Wireless Flash with Lightning Ratio Control)
image features
Image Format	NEF (RAW), JPEG, HEIF,	RAW, RAW & JPEG, JPEG Extra fine, JPEG Fine, JPEG Standard
Gross Pixel	28.28	-
Maximum Resolution	24.5	-
Image Stabilizer	Vibration Reduction	-
Picture Angle	170	-
HDR Support	Yes	-
Image Processor	EXPEED 7	BIONZ X
Slow Motion	HD/120p	-
Aspect Ratio	-	30200 AM
display features
Display Type	OLED	-
Display Resolution	Quad VGA	-
Touch Screen	Yes	No
Display Size	-	3 inch
Other Display Features	-	Monitor Type 7.5 cm (3.0-type) Wide Type TFT, Total Number of Dots 921600 dots, Brightness Control (LCD) Manual (5 steps between -2 and +2), Sunny Weather Mode, Focus Magnifier 5.9 x, 11.7 x, Adjustable Angle Up Approx 90Degree, Down Approx 45Degree, Display Selector (Finder/lCD) Auto/Manual, LCD Display Graphic Display, Display All Information, No Display Information, Histogram, Digital Level Gauge, Shooting Information for Viewfinder Mode, Real-time Image Adjustment Display (LCD) On/Off, Zebra Yes (Selectable Level and Range or Lower Limit as Custom Setting), Peaking MF Yes (Level Setting High, Mid, Low, Off, Color White, Red, Yellow)
connectivity features
HDMI	Yes	-
USB	Yes	-
Wifi	Yes	Yes
storage and power features
Inbuilt Memory	No	-
Card Type	SD, SDHC, SDXC	-
Batteries Included	Yes	Yes
Battery Type	Lithium ion	AA Alkaline Battery
Battery Life	125 hours	-
Number of Batteries	1	-
Other Storage Features	dual card slots	-
audio and video features
Microphone	Stereo	-
Video Resolution	4K	1920 x 1080
Video Format	N-LOG, HLG, SDR	-
Speaker	-	Built-in, Monaural
Audio Features	-	Microphone Built-in Stereo Microphone or XLR-K2M, XLR-K1M, ECM-XYST1M (Sold Separately)
Video Features	-	Recording (Movie) Recording Format (Movie) - XAVC S/AVCHD Format Ver. 2.0 Compliant/MP4, Video Compression - XAVC S MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, AVCHD MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MP4 MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio Recording Format - XAVC S LPCM 2 ch, AVCHD Dolby Digital (AC-3) 2 ch, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, MP4 MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2 ch, High Frame Rate Recording - NTSC 1920 x 1080 (24p/12 Mbps, 30p/16 Mbps), PAL 1920 x 1080 (25p/16 Mbps), Image Size (Pixels), NTSC XAVC S 4K 3840 x 2160 (30p/100 Mbps, 30p/60 Mbps, 24p/100 Mbps, 24p/60 Mbps), XAVC S HD 1920 x 1080 (60p/50 Mbps, 30p/50 Mbps, 24p/50 Mbps, 120p/100 Mbps, 120p/60 Mbps), AVCHD 1920 x 1080 (60p/28 Mbps/PS, 60i/24 Mbps/FX, 60i/17 Mbps/FH, 24p/24 Mbps/FX, 24p/17 Mbps/FH), MP4 1920 x 1080 (60p/28 Mbps, 30p/16 Mbps), 1280 x 720 (30p/6 Mbps), Image Size (Pixels) PAL - XAVC S 4K 3840 x 2160 (25p/100 Mbps, 25p/60 Mbps), XAVC S HD 1920 x 1080 (50p/50 Mbps, 25p/50 Mbps, 100p/100 Mbps, 100p/60 Mbps)
modes and functions features
HD Support	-	Yes
Scene Modes	-	Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur

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