Nikon Z Z6III
The partially-stacked 24.5MP CMOS sensor delivers 120fps electronic burst and 6K internal RAW video, 3.5x faster readout than its predecessor. Eight-stop IBIS and an ISO range up to 204800 ensure sharp handheld shots in extreme low light. Best for sports and wildlife photographers needing fast burst rates, or videographers requiring 6K RAW without compromising on low-light performance.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong burst (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong stabilization (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong evf (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong video (95th percentile) 95th
Cons
- Below average social proof (10th percentile)
- Below average display (25th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 3 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Megapixels | 24.5 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 273 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 120 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 120 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 120 |
| 1080p FPS | 240 |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | N-RAW, ProRes |
Display & EVF
| EVF Resolution | 5.76 M dots |
Build
| Weight | 1.1 kg / 2.4 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB | USB-C |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z Z6III | Sony a1 a1 II | Fujifilm X-T5 X-T5 | Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX S5 IIX | Canon EOS R5 Mark II R5 Mark II | Leica SL SL2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.5MP | 50.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 45MP full-frame | 47.3MP full-frame |
| AF Points | 273 | 759 | 425 | 779 | 1053 | 225 |
| Burst FPS | 120 | 30 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 20 |
| Video | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 1089 | 658 | 476 | 658 | 590 | 835 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z Z6III | 79.7 | 97 | 59.7 | 99.8 | 94.9 | 52.6 | 44.9 | 24.5 | 39.8 | 10.4 | 98.1 |
| Sony a1 a1 II Compare | 95.2 | 98.5 | 96.4 | 90.2 | 98.8 | 67.3 | 91.8 | 99.4 | 93 | 96.8 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-T5 X-T5 Compare | 87 | 88.2 | 91.3 | 79.4 | 91.3 | 97.8 | 95.7 | 82.1 | 84.5 | 96.8 | 93.6 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX S5 IIX Compare | 96.8 | 90.4 | 96.4 | 90.2 | 93 | 47.7 | 90.1 | 99.2 | 93 | 92.2 | 83.9 |
| Canon EOS R5 Mark II R5 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 94.4 | 94 | 90.2 | 98.8 | 62.7 | 44.9 | 99.7 | 93 | 87.2 | 99.5 |
| Leica SL SL2 Compare | 76.9 | 97 | 98.5 | 75.9 | 77.2 | 64.5 | 90.1 | 53.1 | 82.5 | 67.5 | 83.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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