Nikon Z Z50 Black 2020
Nikon
78 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 2024
Panasonic
97 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Video
Sports Wildlife
Wedding Events
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Nikon Z Z50 | Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | MOS |
| Size | aps-c | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 20.899999618530273 MP | 25.209999084472656 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | EXPEED 6 | Venus Engine |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 209 | Phase Detection: 779 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 11 fps | 75 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 fps | 75 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 fps | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | H.264 | H.264 ALL-Intra/H.265 Long GOP 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit, ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2"★ | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.40 kg★ | 0.57 kg |
| Battery Life | 300 shots | 370 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | Micro-USB 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 | USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2★ |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon Z Z50 Black 2020
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 2024
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong video (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong burst (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
Nikon Z Z50 Black 20200.172score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 20240.114score per dollar
Nikon Z Z50 Black 2020 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II
Scores 97 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 12 of 33 specs.
