Nikon Z8 Black
Type mirrorless
Sensor 45.7MP
Burst 120 fps
Video 8K
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 5076 g
56 Overall Score
Price CA$0
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong burst (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong video (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong build (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong connectivity (83rd percentile) 83rd
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | BSI CMOS |
| Megapixels | 45.7 MP |
Autofocus
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 120 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 8K |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | N-RAW, ProRes RAW |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 5.1 kg / 11.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z8 | Sony a7R V | Fujifilm X-H2 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III | Panasonic Lumix S S5 II | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 45.7MP | 61MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 32.5MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 693 | 425 | 1053 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 120 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 8K | 8K @60fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 5076 | 723 | 579 | 609 | 658 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z8 | 68.3 | 39.6 | 89.3 | 98 | 91.6 | 69.9 | 46.5 | 63.3 | 82.9 | 42.4 | 35.6 |
| Sony a7R V Compare | 94.7 | 98.9 | 97.2 | 78.5 | 96.1 | 76.5 | 94.1 | 87 | 95.6 | 98 | 98.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 89.8 | 96.6 | 91.6 | 86.8 | 96.1 | 99 | 97.5 | 87 | 95.6 | 90.4 | 95.3 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.9 | 90.4 | 95.2 | 93.5 | 98.6 | 63.9 | 97.2 | 99.1 | 95.6 | 94.3 | 99.6 |
| Panasonic Lumix S S5 II Compare | 97.8 | 90.5 | 96.2 | 91.4 | 94.5 | 54.5 | 92.2 | 99.4 | 95.6 | 94.3 | 88.6 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.1 | 97.7 | 84.9 | 94.9 | 85.5 | 47.5 | 95.6 | 87 | 89.2 | 88.4 | 88.6 |
Usage Scores
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