Nikon Z Z7 Black
The 45.7MP BSI CMOS sensor and EXPEED 6 processor deliver exceptional detail and a native ISO 64 for wide dynamic range in studio and landscape work. Its 5-axis in-body stabilization and 493-point phase-detect AF provide reliable sharpness, while the 3.6M-dot EVF offers a clear, high-magnification view. This body is best for landscape and studio photographers who prioritize maximum resolution over high-speed action or weather sealing.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 45.7MP full-frame
AF Points 493 pts
Burst 9 fps
Video 4K @30fps
IBIS Yes
Weight 585 g
53 Overall Score
Price CA$0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong evf (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong stabilization (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong display (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong af (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average social proof (26th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | BSI CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 45.7 MP |
| ISO Range | 64 |
| Processor | EXPEED 6 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 493 |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 9 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| Codec | H.264, H.265 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 3.60 M dots |
Build
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.3 lbs |
Connectivity
| HDMI | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z Z7 | Fujifilm X-H2S | Sony a7R V | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | OM System OM-1 | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 45.7MP full-frame | 26.2MP aps-c | 61MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 493 | 425 | 693 | 315 | 1053 | 121 |
| Burst FPS | 9 | 40 | 10 | 75 | 10 | 15 |
| Video | 4K @30fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 585 | 579 | 723 | 721 | 511 | 580 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z Z7 | 84.6 | 90.7 | 49.4 | 66.5 | 48.6 | 69.9 | 46 | 85.4 | 40.2 | 25.9 | 86.8 |
| Fujifilm X-H2S Compare | 89.4 | 96.1 | 93.6 | 92.6 | 97.4 | 96.9 | 98.3 | 98.8 | 94.3 | 93.2 | 94.7 |
| Sony a7R V Compare | 94.8 | 99.1 | 96.4 | 76.4 | 95 | 77.6 | 93.3 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 97.3 | 98.4 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare | 86.7 | 88.9 | 96.3 | 94.6 | 97.1 | 61.6 | 90.4 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 75.8 | 96.5 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.3 | 97.5 | 83.7 | 93.9 | 84.4 | 46.8 | 95 | 85.4 | 86.4 | 82.5 | 86.8 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Compare | 81.3 | 84.7 | 93.6 | 90.4 | 68.7 | 46.8 | 92.8 | 85.4 | 94.3 | 99.9 | 96.5 |
Usage Scores
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