Nikon Z8 Z8 Black 2023
Nikon
83 Overall Score
vs
Sony Alpha ILCE7SM3/B Black
Sony
72 Overall Score
Scores
Wedding Events
Beginner
Photography
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Video
Product Photography
Vlogging
Streaming
Travel
Specifications
| Nikon Z8 Z8 | Sony Alpha ILCE7SM3/B | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | BSI CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 45.70000076293945 MP★ | 12.100000381469727 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 | 40★ |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 | BIONZ XR |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | — | Phase Detection: 759Contrast Detection: 425 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 20 fps★ | 10 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 10 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/200 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 1080p FPS | — | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | N-RAW, ProRes RAW | XAVC S (AVC), XAVC HS (HEVC), XAVC S-I (All-I) |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2"★ | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots | 9.4M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.82 kg | 0.61 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 840 shots | 2280 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-C★ | USB Type-C |
| HDMI | HDMI/USB Cable Clip | Micro HDMI★ |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon Z8 Z8 Black 2023
- Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong evf (95th percentile)95th %ile
Sony Alpha ILCE7SM3/B Black
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong evf (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average sensor (7th percentile)7th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Nikon Z8 Z8
Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 10 usage categories and 6 of 33 specs.
