Nikon Z Z9

Nikon Z Z9

Nikon
92 Overall Score
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Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Camera with 16-80mm Lens

Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Camera with 16-80mm Lens

Fujifilm
24 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Nikon Z Z9

93 out of 100 high confidence 53 reviews

The Nikon Z9 is widely praised as a flagship mirrorless camera that delivers outstanding image quality, blazing-fast autofocus, and robust build quality. Enthusiasts and professionals alike appreciate its continuous firmware updates, which have added valuable features and refined performance. While some users note its substantial weight and learning curve, the overwhelming consensus is that it is one of the best cameras available, offering exceptional versatility and reliability.

Pros
  • Excellent autofocus speed and accuracy
  • Superb image quality and color
  • Robust build and weather sealing
  • Long battery life
  • Continuous firmware updates
Cons
  • Heavy and bulky body
  • Steep learning curve
  • High price point
  • Requires new Z-mount lenses for full benefit
👍 Autofocus performance 9
👍 Build quality 7
👍 Image quality 8
👍 Firmware updates 5
👍 Battery life 4
👎 Weight and size 4

Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Camera with 16-80mm Lens

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Scores

Video
Nikon
91
Fujifilm
22
Wedding Events
Nikon
91
Fujifilm
26
Sports Wildlife
Nikon
88
Fujifilm
24
Beginner
Nikon
86
Fujifilm
18
Photography
Nikon
86
Fujifilm
40
Youtube
Nikon
84
Fujifilm
15
Product Photography
Nikon
82
Fujifilm
39
Streaming
Nikon
71
Fujifilm
11
Travel
Nikon
69
Fujifilm
17
Vlogging
Nikon
69
Fujifilm
10

Specifications

Nikon Z Z9Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Camera with 16-80mm Lens
Sensor
TypeCMOSAPS-C X-Trans5 BSI Sensor★
Sizefull-frameaps-c
Megapixels45.70000076293945 MP★40 MP
ISO Range64★100
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★—
4K FPS120 fps★—
1080p FPS100 fps★—
10-bit✓★—
Log Profile✓★—
RAW Video✓★—
CodecN-RAW—
Display & EVF
Screen Size3.2"★—
Touchscreen✓★—
Articulating✓★—
EVF Resolution3.7M dots★—
Build
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight1.31 kg★1.81 kg
Battery Life700 shots★—
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓★—
Bluetooth✓★—
USBUSB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C—
HDMIHDMI Output—
Hot Shoe✓★—

Pros & Cons

Nikon Z Z9

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

Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Camera with 16-80mm Lens

  • Strong sensor (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average video (23rd percentile)
  • Below average display (30th percentile)

Pricing

Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Camera with 16-80mm Lens is $1,680 cheaper (1.7x less).

Nikon Z Z90.022score per dollar
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Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Camera with 16-80mm Lens0.010score per dollar

Nikon Z Z9 offers 2.2x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon Z Z9

Scores 92 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 25 of 33 specs.

Nikon Z Z9 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography

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