Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
Nikon
94 Overall Score
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Canon EOS R50 V EOS R50 V
Canon
41 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
92 out of 100 high confidence 123 reviews
The Nikon Z5 II is overwhelmingly praised as a fantastic entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera that punches well above its price point. Users consistently highlight its excellent autofocus, impressive low-light performance, and comfortable ergonomics, making it a great upgrade from older DSLRs and the original Z5. While a few note minor drawbacks like the lack of a top LCD and a plastic build, the vast majority consider it an incredible value and a joy to use.
Pros
- Excellent autofocus performance
- Great low-light and high ISO capability
- Comfortable ergonomics and grip
- Excellent value for money
- Lightweight and compact body
Cons
- No top LCD screen
- Plastic build quality
- Limited video capabilities with crop
- No external battery charger included
- Slower buffer clearing with SD cards
Autofocus performance 25
Low light performance 12
Value for money 18
Ergonomics and grip 15
Build quality 8
Video capabilities 6
Canon EOS R50 V EOS R50 V
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Beginner
Wedding Events
Video
Sports Wildlife
Photography
Travel
Product Photography
Youtube
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | Canon EOS R50 V EOS R50 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 24.5 MP★ | 24.200000762939453 MP |
| ISO Range | 100★ | — |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 | — |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 273 | — |
| Eye AF | ✓★ | — |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps★ | — |
| Burst (Electronic) | 8.300000190734863 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps★ | — |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps★ | — |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | — |
| Log Profile | ✓★ | — |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | — |
| Codec | H.264, H.265 | — |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2"★ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.62 kg★ | 2.09 kg |
| Battery Life | 380 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C★ | — |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | — |
| Hot Shoe | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Canon EOS R50 V EOS R50 V
- Strong sensor (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong af (68th percentile)
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average burst (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
Canon EOS R50 V EOS R50 V
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Nikon Z5 II Z5 II
Scores 94 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 19 of 33 specs.
