Compare Nikon 1 J5 vs Nikon Z7 vs Sony a7S II

Connectivity

Ports
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Headphone + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI + Headphone + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
802.11b/g with NFC
802.11ac + Bluetooth
802.11b/g/n with NFC

Construction

Form Factor
Compact mirrorless camera
Mirrorless camera
Mirrorless camera
Image Size
1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
Full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm)
Full frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm)
Lens Mount
Nikon 1-mount
Nikon Z-mount
Sony E-mount
Microphone
Stereo
Stereo
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
21 MP (5568 x 3712)
46 MP (8256 x 5504)
12 MP (4240 x 2832)
Sensor | Type
BSI-CMOS
CMOS
CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Mono
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
32 mm / 1.26 in
68 mm / 2.68 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
Size | Height
60 mm / 2.36 in
101 mm / 3.98 in
96 mm / 3.78 in
Size | Width
98 mm / 3.86 in
134 mm / 5.28 in
127 mm / 5.00 in
Weight
231 g / 8.16 oz
675 g / 23.85 oz
627 g / 22.16 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3 inch
3.2 inch
3 inch
Display Type
Tilting 180 degree flip-up TFT LCD
Tilting TFT LCD
Tilting TFT-LCD
Resolution
1,037,000 dots
2,100,000 dots
1,228,800 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.8x
0.78x
Viewfinder | Resolution
3,690,000 dots
2,359,296 dots
Viewfinder | Type
None
Electronic
Electronic

Function

AE Bracketing
±5 (3, 5 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
Autofocus
171 focus points
493 focus points
169 focus points
Crop Factor
1.0
1.0
1.0
Exposure Compensation
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Built-in
GPS
No
No
No
ISO Range
ISO 160 ~ 12800
64 ~ 25600 (expands to 32 ~ 102400)
100 ~ 102400 (expands to 50 ~ 409600)
Image Stabilization
No
5-axis, 5 stops
5-axis
Intervalometer
Yes
Yes
No
Processor
Expeed 5A
Expeed 6
Bionz X
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
No
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, H.264
MPEG-4, H.264
MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes

Performance

Battery Life
250 shots
330 shots
370 shots
Flash Range
5.00 m
Max Burst Rate
20.0 fps
9.0 fps
5.0 fps
Shutter Speed
1/16000 s (electronic) ~ 30 s
Storage
microSD/SDHC/SDXC
XQD card
SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo

Production

Battery
EN-EL24 lithium-ion battery and charger
EN-EL15b lithium-ion battery & charger
NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery and charger
Debut
2015-04-02
2018-08-23
2015-09-11
Model Name
ILCE-7SM2

Reviews

Neofiliac score
57%
80%
51%
Pros
  • Extraordinary 20.0 fps burst rate
  • Exceptionally compact
  • Very light
  • 64 base ISO
  • 5 stops of IBIS
  • High 46 MP resolution
  • Weather-sealed
  • Supports both WiFi and Bluetooth
  • Rather compact
  • Weather-sealed
  • Great low-light capability
Cons
  • Poor battery life
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Poor battery life
  • Viewfinder with low 0.8x magnification
  • Menu not touch-enabled
  • Very low 5.0 fps burst rate
  • Very low 12 MP resolution
  • Viewfinder with low 0.78x magnification
  • Low resolution EVF
  • Lacks intervalometer for timelapse

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