Nikon Z 9
The 45.7MP full-frame sensor and 8K video capture deliver high-resolution stills and cinema-grade footage without a crop. Built-in GPS for geotagging and Wi-Fi for wireless transfers add touring convenience that rivals often omit. This is for studio photographers and filmmakers who need uncompromising output and can work with external stabilization and monitors.
Type mirrorless
Video 8K @120fps
Weight 1340 g
28 Overall Score
Price CA$7,000
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average display (23rd percentile)
- Below average burst (27th percentile)
- Below average af (31st percentile)
- Below average stabilization (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 45.7 MP |
| ISO Range | 64 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 8K |
| 4K FPS | 120 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2" |
Build
| Weight | 1.3 kg / 3.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z 9 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III | Sony a1 II | Fujifilm X-H2 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 32.5MP full-frame | 50.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 759 | 425 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 30 | 20 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 8K @120fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 1340 | 609 | 658 | 579 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z 9 | 30.8 | 33.8 | 59.4 | 26.8 | 56.9 | 63.3 | 44.7 | 23.4 | 43.7 | 31.1 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.2 | 85.9 | 94.3 | 92.5 | 98 | 57.1 | 96.2 | 98.9 | 92.7 | 99.5 |
| Sony a1 II Compare | 95 | 98.5 | 96.3 | 89.9 | 98.5 | 67.1 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 92.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 86.2 | 95.1 | 88.9 | 83.7 | 99.9 | 98.6 | 96.7 | 81 | 92.7 | 92.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare | 81.9 | 85.9 | 97.4 | 94.8 | 96.7 | 54.5 | 88.5 | 81 | 92.7 | 95.6 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 88.3 | 88.4 | 99.8 | 82.3 | 38.2 | 93.8 | 81 | 92.7 | 99.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Canadacomputers 1 offer From CA$7,000
We started tracking prices for this product on May 26, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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