Nikon Z Z8 Black 2024
Nikon
94 Overall Score
vs
Sony a7 a7 II
Sony
63 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Video
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Nikon Z Z8 | Sony a7 a7 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Stacked CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 45.70000076293945 MP★ | 24.299999237060547 MP |
| ISO Range | 64★ | 100 |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 | BIONZ X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 493 | Phase Detection: 117Contrast Detection: 25 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓★ | — |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps★ | 5 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 120 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 1080p |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | — |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | — |
| Codec | N-RAW, ProRes RAW | AVCHD, MP4, XAVC S |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2"★ | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | 2.4M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.82 kg | 0.56 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 340 shots | 350 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓★ | ✗ |
| USB | USB-C★ | Sony Multi/Micro-USB |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon Z Z8 Black 2024
- Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong burst (96th percentile)96th %ile
Sony a7 a7 II
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong connectivity (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong evf (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average burst (27th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon Z Z8 Black 20240.029score per dollar
vs
Sony a7 a7 II0.057score per dollar
Sony a7 a7 II offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon Z Z8
Scores 94 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 17 of 33 specs.
