Nikon Z Z50II
The 20.9MP APS-C sensor and EXPEED 7 processor deliver 30fps bursts with subject-detection autofocus, outperforming typical smartphone imaging in a compact body. Its 31 built-in Picture Control presets and cloud-based custom recipe support offer a unique, streamlined way to define a photographic aesthetic without post-processing. This kit is best for content creators and still photographers who want a lightweight, dedicated camera with fast performance and direct creative controls.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 20.9MP aps-c
AF Points 209 pts
Burst 15 fps
Video 4K @60fps
IBIS Yes
Weight 685 g
59 Overall Score
Price €0
No listings available
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong display (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong burst (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong sensor (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong stabilization (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 20.9 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 209 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 15 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 0.7 kg / 1.5 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z Z50II | Sony a7R V | Fujifilm X-T5 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III | Panasonic LUMIX S5 II | OM System OM-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.9MP aps-c | 61MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 32.5MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 209 | 693 | 425 | 1053 | 779 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 15 | 10 | 15 | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Video | 4K @60fps | 8K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 685 | 723 | 557 | 609 | 658 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z Z50II | 84.3 | 39.8 | 53 | 87.1 | 82.8 | 85.4 | 46.7 | 87.2 | 78.7 | 5.1 | 84.5 |
| Sony a7R V Compare | 94.9 | 99.2 | 97.2 | 78.8 | 95.9 | 77.4 | 94.4 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 97.7 | 98.6 |
| Fujifilm X-T5 Compare | 90.2 | 91.4 | 94.4 | 84 | 93.3 | 99.1 | 97 | 87.2 | 90.3 | 97.7 | 95.1 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.9 | 90.5 | 95.1 | 93.5 | 98.5 | 65 | 97.5 | 99 | 95.4 | 93.8 | 99.6 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 II Compare | 97.8 | 90.7 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 94.3 | 55.4 | 92.7 | 99.3 | 95.4 | 93.8 | 88.4 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 95.3 | 98 | 85.1 | 94.8 | 86.2 | 48.4 | 95.9 | 87.2 | 89.2 | 84.6 | 88.4 |
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
