Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021

Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021

Nikon
100 Overall Score
vs
Blackmagic Design PYXIS Pyxis

Blackmagic Design PYXIS Pyxis

Blackmagic Design
27 Overall Score

Scores

Beginner
Nikon
96
Blackmagic Design
24
Video
Nikon
95
Blackmagic Design
44
Wedding Events
Nikon
95
Blackmagic Design
30
Sports Wildlife
Nikon
94
Blackmagic Design
24
Photography
Nikon
91
Blackmagic Design
30
Youtube
Nikon
90
Blackmagic Design
28
Product Photography
Nikon
88
Blackmagic Design
32
Travel
Nikon
81
Blackmagic Design
18
Streaming
Nikon
76
Blackmagic Design
29
Vlogging
Nikon
76
Blackmagic Design
17

Specifications

Nikon Z Z9Blackmagic Design PYXIS Pyxis
Sensor
TypeStacked CMOSCMOS
Sizefull-framefull-frame
Megapixels45.70000076293945 MP★24.600000381469727 MP
ISO Range64★—
ProcessorEXPEED 7—
Autofocus
AF Points
493
No data
AF TypePhase Detection: 493—
Eye AF✓★—
Animal AF✓★—
Subject Detection✓★—
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)30 fps★—
Burst (Electronic)120 fps★—
Max Shutter1/32000—
Electronic Shutter✓★—
Video
Max Resolution8K★6K
4K FPS120 fps★60 fps
1080p FPS100 fps★60 fps
10-bit✓★—
Log Profile✓★—
RAW Video✓★—
CodecProRes 422 HQ, H.265—
Display & EVF
Screen Size3.2"5"★
Touchscreen✓★—
Articulating✓★—
EVF Resolution3.7M dots★—
Build
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight1.16 kg★1.50 kg
Battery Life700 shots★—
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
USBUSB-C★—
HDMIHDMI Output—
Hot Shoe✓★—

Pros & Cons

Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021

  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile

Blackmagic Design PYXIS Pyxis

  • Strong video (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average display (30th percentile)
  • Below average burst (34th percentile)

Pricing

Blackmagic Design PYXIS Pyxis is $1,080 cheaper (1.4x less).

Nikon Z Z9 Black 20210.024score per dollar
vs
Blackmagic Design PYXIS Pyxis0.009score per dollar

Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021 offers 2.7x better value for money

Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021

B&H Photo
used$3,750
Newegg
$4,140
Amazon
$4,370
Amazon
renewed$4,370
Adorama
$5,197

Blackmagic Design PYXIS Pyxis

Best Buy
$3,060

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon Z Z9

Scores 100 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 23 of 33 specs.

Nikon Z Z9 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography

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