Nikon Z Z5 II

Nikon Z Z5 II

Nikon
16 Overall Score
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OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black

OM System
89 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Nikon Z Z5 II

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OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black

92 out of 100 medium confidence 28 reviews

The OM-1 is overwhelmingly praised for its excellent build quality, ergonomics, and lightweight design, making it a joy to use for both hobbyists and professionals. Users highlight the improved menu system, powerful computational features, and impressive image quality, especially in high-resolution modes. While there is a slight learning curve for those switching from other brands, the camera's performance and portability are seen as major advantages over full-frame competitors.

Pros
  • Excellent build quality and ergonomics
  • Lightweight and portable system
  • Improved menu system
  • Powerful computational features
  • Impressive image quality
Cons
  • Steep learning curve for new users
  • Incompatible with older BLH-1 battery
  • No external battery charger included
  • WiFi cannot connect to home network
  • Limited video recording time information
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Ergonomics 6
👍 Image quality 6
👍 Portability 5
👍 Menu system 4
👍 Computational features 3

Scores

Wedding Events
Nikon
18
OM System
87
Beginner
Nikon
14
OM System
87
Sports Wildlife
Nikon
18
OM System
86
Video
Nikon
16
OM System
85
Photography
Nikon
25
OM System
81
Youtube
Nikon
12
OM System
81
Travel
Nikon
10
OM System
77
Product Photography
Nikon
23
OM System
75
Streaming
Nikon
9
OM System
73
Vlogging
Nikon
7
OM System
73

Specifications

Nikon Z Z5 IIOM System OM-1 OM-1
Sensor
TypeCMOSBSI MOS
Size—micro-four-thirds
Megapixels24.5 MP★20.399999618530273 MP
ISO Range—200★
Autofocus
AF PointsNo data
1,053
AF Type—Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 1053
Eye AF—✓★
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)—10 fps★
Burst (Electronic)—120 fps★
Max Shutter—1/32000
Electronic Shutter—✓★
Video
Max Resolution—4K★
4K FPS—60 fps★
1080p FPS—240 fps★
10-bit—✓★
Log Profile—✓★
RAW Video—✓★
Codec—H.264, H.265
Display & EVF
Screen Size—3"★
Touchscreen—✓★
Articulating—✓★
EVF Resolution—5.8M dots★
Build
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight—0.51 kg★
Battery Life—520 shots★
Connectivity
Wi-Fi—✓★
Bluetooth—✗
USB—USB-C★
HDMI—Micro-HDMI
Hot Shoe—✓★

Pros & Cons

Nikon Z Z5 II

  • Below average connectivity (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average video (23rd percentile)
  • Below average display (30th percentile)
  • Below average burst (33rd percentile)

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black

  • Strong evf (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong burst (95th percentile)95th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: OM System OM-1 OM-1

Scores 89 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 22 of 30 specs.

OM System OM-1 OM-1 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography