Nikon Z Z30 Black 2023
The 21MP APS-C sensor with in-body image stabilization delivers sharp handheld shots, making it a strong choice for product photography where detail matters. The fully articulating 3-inch touchscreen and compact form factor offer flexible shooting angles without adding bulk to a portable setup. This camera is best for content creators and beginners focused on tabletop product shots or vlogging who don't need weather sealing or sports-level autofocus.
Type mirrorless
IBIS Yes
36 Overall Score
Price $780
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong display (82th percentile) 82th
- Strong stabilization (71th percentile) 71th
Cons
- Below average video (20th percentile)
- Below average burst (28th percentile)
- Below average af (32th percentile)
- Below average evf (35th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Megapixels | 21 MP |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z Z30 | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Sony Alpha 6700 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 40.2MP aps-c | 26MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 793 | 315 | 1053 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 20 | 11 | 75 | 12 | 120 |
| Video | - | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 579 | 413 | 721 | 590 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z Z30 | 31.9 | 34.9 | 36.4 | 27.8 | 20.1 | 41.3 | 44.9 | 71.1 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 87 | 95.4 | 89.1 | 84.5 | 95.2 | 97.7 | 96.9 | 93.6 |
| Sony Alpha 6700 Compare | 97.3 | 85.9 | 90.4 | 68.1 | 89.2 | 91.7 | 95.1 | 84 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 83 | 86.6 | 97.5 | 95 | 97.2 | 55.3 | 89.1 | 96.2 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 86.6 | 94 | 87.6 | 82.9 | 47.8 | 98.6 | 98.1 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 89 | 88.6 | 99.8 | 84.1 | 39.9 | 94.1 | 99.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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May 17, 2026 $780
Usage Scores
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