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Pros Pros
  • Highly responsive autofocus with reliable subject tracking
  • Exceptional electronic viewfinder with high brightness and resolution
  • Robust 6K RAW internal video recording and versatile codec support
  • Fast burst shooting performance with deep buffer
  • Effective in-body image stabilization rated for up to eight stops
Cons Cons
  • Lower peak dynamic range compared to previous models and peers
  • Increased price point compared to earlier Z6 generations
  • Large file sizes and potential overheating during intensive video recording
  • Fully articulating screen design is divisive for some photographers
  • Lack of redundant video recording to both memory card slots

Announcement date Announcement date June 17, 2024
Launch price Launch price $2,499
Sensor Sensor 24.5MP Full-Frame Partially stacked CMOS
Video Video 6K 59.94p · UHD 120p
Stabilization Stabilization In-body IS, 8 stops (CIPA)
Burst Burst 20 fps electronic · 20 fps mechanical

Announcement date Announcement date June 17, 2024
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $2,499
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Nikon Z
Body type Body type Mirrorless

Effective resolution Effective resolution 24.5MP
Sensor format Sensor format Full-Frame
Sensor technology Sensor technology Partially stacked CMOS
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 23.9 mm
Color filter array Color filter array Bayer
Image processor Image processor EXPEED 7
Native ISO range Native ISO range Photo
Native: 100 to 64,000 (50 to 204,800 Extended)

Video
Native: 100 to 51,200
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 1:1, 3:2, 16:9

Burst speed (mechanical) Burst speed (mechanical) 20fps
Burst speed (electronic) Burst speed (electronic) 20fps
RAW formats RAW formats NEF (RAW): 14 bit
Other still formats Other still formats HEIF, JPEG, RAW
Still bit depth Still bit depth 14-bit

AF architecture AF architecture Hybrid phase + contrast detect
AF points AF points Photo, Video; Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 299
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Continuous-Servo AF, Full-Time Servo, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
AF coverage AF coverage 94% x 94%
AF low-light sensitivity AF low-light sensitivity -10EV
Subject recognition Subject recognition Human, Dog, Cat, Bird, Airplane, Car, Motorcycle, Bicycle, Train

Shutter types Shutter types Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter and Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/16000s to 1/8000s, Bulb
Flash sync speed Flash sync speed 1/200 sec
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/16000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation -5 to +5 EV
Metering modes Metering modes Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Matrix, Spot

EVF resolution EVF resolution 5.76M dots
EVF magnification EVF magnification 0.8x
Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3.2-inch
Rear LCD resolution Rear LCD resolution 2.1M dots
Rear LCD articulation Rear LCD articulation Fully articulating

Internal Recording Internal Recording ProRes RAW/ProRes RAW HQ/Raw
6048 x 3404 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (250 MB/s)
4032 x 2268 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps (250 MB/s)
3984 x 2240 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps (250 MB/s)

H.264/H.265 8/10-Bit
5376 x 3024 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120 fps
1920 x 1080 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100/120/200/240 fps
External Recording External Recording 3840 x 2160
Max video resolution Max video resolution 6K
Max frame rate at max resolution Max frame rate at max resolution 59.94p
Max frame rate at UHD Max frame rate at UHD 120p
Codecs Codecs ProRes RAW/ProRes RAW HQ/Raw, H.264/H.265 8/10-Bit
Bit depth and chroma Bit depth and chroma 10-bit 4:2:2 internal
Gamma / log profiles Gamma / log profiles HDR-HLG, Nikon N-Log
Slow-motion maximum Slow-motion maximum 1080p at 240fps
Recording limit Recording limit 125 min
Audio recording Audio recording 16-bit 48 kHz LPCM, 2-channel

Card slots Card slots 2
Card types Card types 1x Slot 1: CFexpress Type B / XQD; Slot 2: SD UHS-II
Internal storage Internal storage No

In-body stabilization (IBIS) In-body stabilization (IBIS) Yes
IBIS rating IBIS rating 8 stops

USB USB 1x USB-C Input
HDMI output HDMI output Full-size Type-A
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0
3.5mm mic input 3.5mm mic input Yes
3.5mm headphone output 3.5mm headphone output Yes
Flash sync terminal Flash sync terminal No
Hot shoe Hot shoe 1x Hot Shoe

Battery Battery EN-EL15c
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 360 shots
CIPA video recording time CIPA video recording time 100 minutes
USB power delivery USB power delivery Yes

Dimensions Dimensions 138.5 x 101.5 x 74 mm (5.45 x 4.00 x 2.91 in)
Weight Weight 670g (1 lb 7.6 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing Full weather sealing
Chassis material Chassis material Magnesium alloy
Tripod thread Tripod thread 1/4"-20