Nikon Z Z30 Black 2023
Nikon
33 Overall Score
vs
Sony a7 a7 V Black 2021
Sony
97 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Video
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Photography
Youtube
Product Photography
Vlogging
Streaming
Travel
Specifications
| Nikon Z Z30 | Sony a7 a7 V | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | — | Partially Stacked CMOS |
| Size | — | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 21 MP | 33 MP★ |
| ISO Range | — | 100★ |
| Processor | — | BIONZ XR2 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | — | Phase Detection: 759Contrast Detection: 425 |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | — | 30 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 30 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/16000 |
| Electronic Shutter | — | ✓★ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | — | 4K★ |
| 4K FPS | — | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | — | 120 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | — | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | — | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3.2"★ |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | — | 0.61 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 630 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI★ | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon Z Z30 Black 2023
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong stabilization (78th percentile)
- Below average video (24th percentile)
- Below average social proof (27th percentile)
- Below average burst (34th percentile)
Sony a7 a7 V Black 2021
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Sony a7 a7 V
Scores 97 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 20 of 33 specs.