Nikon Z 7II (2020) vs Nikon Z fc (2021) for landscape and night photography. The Nikon Z 7II has more resolution (45.7 vs 20.9 MP), which means smaller pixels and a slightly shorter NPF limit for star photography. They share the Nikon Z mount, so lenses move freely between them.
Side-by-side
| Nikon Z 7II | Nikon Z fc | |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2021 |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Crop factor | 1.00× | 1.53× |
| Resolution | 45.7 MP | 20.9 MP |
| Pixel pitch | 4.35 µm | 4.2 µm |
| NPF @ 14 mm f/2.8 | 16.3 s | 16.0 s |
| NPF @ 20 mm f/1.8 | 9.7 s | 9.4 s |
| Hyperfocal 24 mm f/8 | 2.4 m | 3.7 m |
| Max print @ 300 ppi | 27.6 in wide | 18.7 in wide |
| Lenses in database | 430 | 430 |