Reasons to choose a7C II
Released in 2023, a7C II has about 858.01 mm² of sensor area, 33 MP effective resolution, and a 514 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Sony a7C II
vs Nikon Z8
VS
Sensor area
858.01 mm²
a7C II858.01 mm²
Z8- Area ratio
- 1.00:1
- Absolute difference
- 0.00 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The a7C II and Z8 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
a7C IIMetricZ8
33 MP
Effective pixels
45.7 MP
35.9 × 23.9
Sensor
35.9 × 23.9
5.10 µm
Pixel pitch
4.33 µm
26.00 µm²
Pixel area
18.77 µm²
3.85 MP/cm²
Pixel density
5.33 MP/cm²
1.00
Crop factor
1.00
3840 × 2160 / 60p
Maximum video
7680 × 4320 / 30p
514 g
Weight
910 g
SD UHS-II
Storage
CFexpress Type B / SD UHS-II
NP-FZ100 Li-ion battery
Battery
EN-EL15c Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The a7C II and Z8 have the same sensor area. The a7C II has the lighter body. The Z8 has the higher effective resolution. The a7C II and Z8 were both released in 2023. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Z8
Released in 2023, Z8 has about 858.01 mm² of sensor area, 45.7 MP effective resolution, and a 910 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.