Nikon Z Z7
Its 45.7MP full-frame sensor delivers exceptional resolution for detailed studio and landscape work, though the lack of in-body stabilization and fixed display limit its versatility. The bundled NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.8 S lens provides sharp, fast-aperture optics right out of the box. This body is best for tripod-based photographers who prioritize maximum image detail over video or action shooting.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average connectivity (14th percentile)
- Below average video (19th percentile)
- Below average display (23th percentile)
- Below average sensor (25th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | full-frame |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z Z7 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Sony a1 a1 II | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 32.5MP full-frame | 50.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 759 | 425 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 30 | 20 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | - | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 609 | 658 | 579 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z Z7 | 30.8 | 33.8 | 36.7 | 26.8 | 19.4 | 24.6 | 44.7 | 23.4 | 14.4 | 31.2 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.1 | 85.8 | 94.3 | 92.4 | 98 | 57 | 96.2 | 98.9 | 92.7 | 99.5 |
| Sony a1 a1 II Compare | 95 | 98.5 | 96.3 | 89.8 | 98.5 | 67 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 92.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 86.2 | 95.1 | 88.9 | 83.8 | 99.9 | 98.6 | 96.6 | 81 | 92.7 | 92.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 82 | 85.8 | 97.3 | 94.9 | 96.7 | 54.5 | 88.5 | 81 | 92.7 | 95.7 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.1 | 88.3 | 88.4 | 99.8 | 82.3 | 38.3 | 93.8 | 81 | 92.7 | 99.5 |
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