Atomos Shinobi II SHINOBI2 Black
A 1500 cd/m² screen and 50% slimmer body make this 5.2-inch monitor visible in direct sunlight without adding bulk to a camera rig. USB-C camera control for Canon, Sony, and Panasonic bodies streamlines on-set adjustments from a single touchscreen interface. This monitor is best for solo shooters and vloggers who need a daylight-viewable display with direct camera control in a 210g package.
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The 30-Second Version
The Atomos Shinobi II is a feature-packed 5.2 inch HDMI monitor with best-in-class tools and excellent color accuracy. It's bright at 1000 nits and light at 210g, but the single HDMI port and 1080p panel hold it back. Worth it for video shooters, not for gamers.
Pros & Cons
Pro
- 1000 nits of brightness with HDR support 99th
- Feature set is best-in-class at the 99th percentile 97th
- Lightweight 210g build that won't weigh down a rig 87th
- Color accuracy is a standout at the 97th percentile 75th
Contro
- Single HDMI input limits multi-camera setups
- Display resolution is only 1080p
- Gaming performance is a real weak spot at 33.7/100
- Ergonomics are middle of the pack at the 49th percentile
Cosa dicono i proprietari
The Word on the Street
Come è cambiata l'opinione dei proprietari nel tempo
EsclusivaIn base a quando i clienti hanno effettivamente scritto le recensioni, per vedere se gli elogi iniziali sono durati.
Basato su 13 recensioni dei clienti datate, raggruppate per trimestre solare. L'analisi per periodo è in inglese.
Le prove
Performance
The 1920 x 1080 panel runs at 60Hz, which is fine for video monitoring but explains the 22nd percentile performance score. This isn't a gaming display and it doesn't pretend to be. Color accuracy sits at the 97th percentile, so what you see is what you get when you're pulling focus or checking exposure. The single HDMI input is the main bottleneck here, landing in the 25th percentile for connectivity. One port means one camera at a time, no switching between sources.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | LCD |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | glossy |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 1000 nits |
| HDR | ✓ |
| HDR Support | HDR |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
Features
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
vs Competition
Stacked against the ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG, MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2, and LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B, the Shinobi II is playing a completely different game. Those are 27 inch gaming monitors with high refresh rates and OLED panels. The Shinobi II is a compact on-camera tool. It beats them on portability and feature depth for video work, but gets crushed on raw display performance and connectivity. Different tools for different jobs.
| Spec | Atomos Shinobi II SHINOBI2 | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | - | 44.5 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | LCD | OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 165 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 120 |
| Response Time Ms | - | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | - | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync |
| Hdr | HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Prodotto | Color | Portabilità | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Riscontro degli utenti |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atomos Shinobi II SHINOBI2 | 97.2 | 86.8 | 32 | 98.6 | 47.6 | 21.4 | 22.3 | 74.8 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 77.2 | 99.7 | 96.3 | 90.7 | 96.5 | 97.1 | 95.2 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG Compare | 96.2 | 58.7 | 97.9 | 84.8 | 90.7 | 98.1 | 82 | 99.4 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 58.7 | 79 | 84.8 | 90.7 | 98.1 | 82 | 99.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 91.2 | 40.7 | 79 | 69.8 | 90.7 | 99.6 | 87.8 | 95.2 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.8 | 77.2 | 98.7 | 96.3 | 90.7 | 56.5 | 99.3 | 95.2 |
Prezzo
Value & Pricing
Pricing lands around 369 to 375 USD in the US, 395 to 415 EUR in Europe, and 509 CAD in Canada. For a monitor with this feature density and color performance, that's a fair ask. You're paying for the Atomos name and the software tools, not raw panel specs. If you just need a basic preview screen, cheaper options exist. If you need scopes, LUTs, and touch controls, this earns its keep.
Approfondisci
Overview
The Atomos Shinobi II is a 5.2 inch HDMI monitor aimed squarely at camera folks who need a bright, touch-friendly screen on set. It's light at 210g, pumps out 1000 nits, and handles HDR. The feature set is genuinely impressive for this class, landing in the 99th percentile in our database. That's not marketing fluff, it's just loaded with tools.
Common Questions
Q: Can I use this monitor for gaming?
Technically yes, but it's not built for it. The 60Hz refresh rate and 1080p panel put it at the 22nd percentile for performance, and gaming scored just 33.7 out of 100 in our testing.
Q: How many cameras can I connect at once?
Just one. The Shinobi II has a single HDMI input, so you'll need to swap cables if you're running multiple cameras.
Q: Is the screen bright enough for outdoor use?
It's rated at 1000 nits with HDR, which is solid for most outdoor work. But several owners mention direct sunlight can still wash it out, so a sun hood is worth considering.
Who Should Skip This
Skip this if you need a desktop monitor, a gaming display, or anything with multiple inputs. The single HDMI port and 1080p panel will frustrate anyone trying to use it as a general purpose screen. If you're on a tight budget and just need basic framing, a cheaper Feelworld or similar will do the job without the premium price tag.
Verdict
Buy this if you're a videographer, filmmaker, or content creator who needs a reliable on-camera monitor with accurate color and a deep toolset. The 1000 nits of brightness helps outdoors, though direct sunlight is still a challenge per multiple owners. Skip it if you're looking for a desktop display or anything gaming related.
