Nikon ZR Cinema ZR RED
Co-developed with RED, this camera captures 6K REDCODE RAW (R3D NE) footage and 32-bit float audio using a 24.2MP full-frame sensor with 15+ stops of dynamic range and Dual Base ISO. Its 535g body includes a 4-inch DCI-P3 articulating touchscreen and 7.5-stop IBIS, while the Z mount is the widest full-frame mount for adaptable lens choices. Best for solo documentary and travel shooters who require 6K RAW and RED color science in a lightweight, rig-ready camera.
Type cinema
Sensor 24.2MP full-frame
AF Points 9 pts
Video 6K
IBIS Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 535 g
47 Overall Score
Price ¥588,783
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong video (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong build (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong display (81st percentile) 81st
Cons
- Below average af (3rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)
- Below average burst (27th percentile)
- Below average evf (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.2 MP |
| ISO Range | 800 |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 9 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | REDCODE RAW (R3D NE) |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 4" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon ZR Cinema ZR | Sony a1 II | Fujifilm X-T X-T5 | Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX | Canon EOS R5 Mark II | Leica SL SL2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 24.2MP full-frame | 50.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 45MP full-frame | 47.3MP full-frame |
| AF Points | 9 | 759 | 425 | 779 | 1053 | 225 |
| Burst FPS | - | 30 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 20 |
| Video | 6K | 8K @120fps | 6K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 535 | 658 | 476 | 658 | 590 | 835 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon ZR Cinema ZR | 2.9 | 33.8 | 81.9 | 26.8 | 84.7 | 46.3 | 44.7 | 81 | 73.7 | 11.3 | 95.6 |
| Sony a1 II Compare | 95 | 98.5 | 96.3 | 89.9 | 98.5 | 67.1 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 92.7 | 96.9 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Compare | 86.2 | 92.3 | 91.1 | 78.6 | 86.7 | 98.6 | 95.4 | 81 | 84.1 | 96.9 | 92.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX Compare | 96.7 | 89.8 | 96.3 | 89.9 | 92.1 | 46.3 | 89.5 | 99.2 | 92.7 | 92.2 | 82.9 |
| Canon EOS R5 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 94.1 | 93.9 | 89.9 | 99.1 | 62.2 | 44.7 | 99.7 | 92.7 | 86.9 | 99.5 |
| Leica SL SL2 Compare | 75.2 | 96.9 | 98.4 | 74.7 | 76.8 | 64.1 | 89.5 | 50.8 | 82.3 | 67.7 | 82.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From ¥588,783
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