Nikon Z Z6III
Capturing 6K RAW video at up to 60fps and 20fps mechanical bursts, the full-frame Z6III pairs sensor-shift IBIS with serious multimedia versatility. This renewed bundle includes the sharp Nikkor Z 24-70mm f4 S lens and FTZ II adapter, providing immediate access to Z-mount optics and legacy F-mount glass. It's best for video-centric shooters and action photographers who need robust stabilization and high-speed capture, though studio product work scores notably lower.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong video (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong burst (75th percentile) 75th
- Strong stabilization (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (14th percentile)
- Below average display (23th percentile)
- Below average sensor (24th percentile)
- Below average af (31th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | full-frame |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 20 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| RAW Video | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 4.5 kg / 9.9 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z Z6III | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Sony a1 a1 II | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II 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 | 20 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 6K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 4495 | 609 | 658 | 579 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z Z6III | 30.9 | 33.8 | 59.4 | 74.7 | 86.6 | 24.4 | 44.6 | 23.4 | 14.4 | 43.5 | 69.5 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.1 | 85.8 | 94.5 | 92.5 | 98 | 56.5 | 96.2 | 98.9 | 92.8 | 91.9 | 99.5 |
| Sony a1 a1 II Compare | 94.9 | 98.5 | 96.5 | 89.9 | 98.5 | 66.2 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 92.8 | 96.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 86.1 | 95.1 | 89.1 | 83.8 | 94.7 | 98.2 | 96.6 | 81.1 | 92.8 | 91.9 | 92.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 81.9 | 85.8 | 97.5 | 94.9 | 96.7 | 54 | 88.5 | 81.1 | 92.8 | 77.1 | 95.7 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.1 | 88.2 | 88.6 | 99.8 | 82.3 | 38 | 93.8 | 81.1 | 92.8 | 75.3 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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