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Nikon Z Z50 Black 2022

★★★★☆ 4.4 (4)

Leveraging a large 55mm Z mount within a compact, weather-sealed DX-format body, this APS-C sensor camera delivers strong low-light performance and Eye AF for precise subject tracking. The included FTZ II adapter seamlessly integrates F-mount lenses while preserving autofocus and optical quality, expanding your existing glass collection. This kit best suits outdoor and wildlife photographers who need a durable, lightweight system with adaptable lens compatibility in varied conditions.

Type mirrorless
Weather Sealed Yes
Nikon Z Z50 Black 2022 camera
36 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong build (79th percentile) 79th
  • Strong sensor (76th percentile) 76th

Cons

  • Below average video (19th percentile)
  • Below average display (23th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (25th percentile)
  • Below average burst (27th percentile)

What owners think

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 61.9
EVF 33.8
Build 79.1
Burst 26.8
Video 19.3
Sensor 75.5
Battery 44.6
Display 23.3
Connectivity 61.8
Social Proof 25.2
Stabilization 31.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Size aps-c

Autofocus

Eye AF Yes

Build

Weather Sealed Yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Hot Shoe Yes

vs Competition

Spec Nikon Z Z50 Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Sony a7 a7 V Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II
Type mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor - 32.5MP full-frame 40.2MP aps-c 33MP full-frame 25.2MP micro-four-thirds 20.4MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points - 1053 425 759 315 1053
Burst FPS - 40 15 30 75 120
Video - 6K @120fps 8K @60fps 4K @120fps 6K @120fps 4K @60fps
IBIS false true true true true true
Weather Sealed true true true true true true
Weight (g) - 609 579 610 721 511
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
Nikon Z Z50 61.933.879.126.819.375.544.623.361.825.231.2
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare 98.185.894.592.59856.796.298.992.791.899.5
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare 86.195.189.183.994.698.296.68192.791.892.9
Sony a7 a7 V Compare 94.986.694.689.988.45896.299.492.796.795.7
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare 81.985.897.594.996.654.288.58192.778.495.7
OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare 98.188.288.699.882.338.293.88192.775.299.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From $920 5 offers across 2 retailers
Newegg 4 offers From $920
Amazon 1 offers From $956

Price History

$800 $1,000 $1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 May 1May 8May 14May 21 $1,270

Usage Scores

Overall (36.3)Video (27.5)Travel (38.6)Youtube (25)Beginner (35.3)Vlogging (17.4)Streaming (28.4)Photography (45.1)Wedding Events (40.3)Sports Wildlife (39.8)Product Photography (45.3)

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