Nikon Z fc Z fc Black 2021

Nikon Z fc Z fc Black 2021

Nikon
79 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 2023

Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 2023

Panasonic
97 Overall Score

Scores

Beginner
Nikon
82
Panasonic
96
Video
Nikon
79
Panasonic
93
Sports Wildlife
Nikon
80
Panasonic
92
Wedding Events
Nikon
80
Panasonic
91
Youtube
Nikon
78
Panasonic
90
Photography
Nikon
79
Panasonic
87
Product Photography
Nikon
84
Panasonic
84
Travel
Nikon
81
Panasonic
84
Streaming
Nikon
84
Panasonic
81
Vlogging
Nikon
83
Panasonic
82

Specifications

Nikon Z fc Z fcPanasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II
Sensor
TypeCMOSCMOS
Sizeaps-cfull-frame
Megapixels21.510000228881836 MP24.200000762939453 MP★
ISO Range100100
ProcessorEXPEED 6Venus Engine
Autofocus
AF Points
209
779
AF TypePhase Detection: 209Photo, VideoContrast Detection, Phase Detection: 779
Eye AF✓✓
Animal AF✓✓
Subject Detection✓✓
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)11 fps30 fps★
Burst (Electronic)—30 fps★
Max Shutter1/40001/8000
Electronic Shutter✓✓
Video
Max Resolution4K6K★
4K FPS30 fps60 fps★
1080p FPS100 fps100 fps
10-bit✗✓★
Log Profile—✓★
RAW Video✗✓★
CodecH.264H.264/H.265/MOV/MP4/ProRes 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"3"
Touchscreen✓✓
Articulating✓✓
EVF Resolution2.4M dots3.7M dots★
Build
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.39 kg★0.66 kg
Battery Life300 shots370 shots★
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C★
HDMIMicro-HDMIHDMI Output
Hot Shoe✓✓

Pros & Cons

Nikon Z fc Z fc Black 2021

  • Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong video (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile

Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 2023

  • Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile

Pricing

Nikon Z fc Z fc Black 2021 is CA$1,230 cheaper (1.8x less).

Nikon Z fc Z fc Black 20210.052score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 20230.035score per dollar

Nikon Z fc Z fc Black 2021 offers 1.5x better value for money

Nikon Z fc Z fc Black 2021

B&H Photo
CA$1,508

Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Black 2023

B&H Photo
CA$2,738

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II

Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 10 usage categories and 12 of 33 specs.

Nikon Z fc Z fc Better at:

Streaming

Panasonic LUMIX S5 II S5 II Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerPhotographyWedding EventsSports Wildlife

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