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Pros Pros
  • Highly reliable and fast autofocus with advanced subject tracking
  • High-performance stacked sensor capable of 120 FPS burst shooting
  • Professional-grade 8K video recording with no overheating issues
  • Rugged, weather-sealed design with a built-in vertical grip
  • Excellent battery life and efficient power management
Cons Cons
  • Large, heavy chassis that can be cumbersome for some users
  • High cost of proprietary CFexpress memory cards
  • Lack of a fully articulating screen limits certain video angles
  • Complex menu system and button configurations require a learning curve
  • EVF resolution is lower than some flagship competitors

Announcement date Announcement date October 28, 2021
Launch price Launch price $5,499.95
Sensor Sensor 45.7MP Full-Frame Stacked BSI CMOS
Video Video 8K 59.94p · UHD 100p
Stabilization Stabilization In-body IS
Burst Burst 30 fps electronic

Announcement date Announcement date October 28, 2021
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $5,499.95
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Nikon Z
Body type Body type Mirrorless

Effective resolution Effective resolution 45.7MP
Sensor format Sensor format Full-Frame
Sensor technology Sensor technology Stacked BSI CMOS
Sensor dimensions Sensor dimensions 35.9 x 23.9 mm
Color filter array Color filter array Bayer
Native ISO range Native ISO range Native: 64 to 25,600 (32 to 102,400 Extended)
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 1:1, 3:2, 16:9

Burst speed (electronic) Burst speed (electronic) 30fps
RAW formats RAW formats 14-Bit
Other still formats Other still formats JPEG, RAW
Still bit depth Still bit depth 14-Bit

AF architecture AF architecture Phase detect
AF points AF points Phase Detection: 493
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Continuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
AF low-light sensitivity AF low-light sensitivity -8.5EV
Subject recognition Subject recognition Human, Animal, Bird, Vehicle, Aircraft

Shutter types Shutter types Electronic Rolling Shutter
Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/32000s to 900s, Bulb
Flash sync speed Flash sync speed 1/200 sec
Maximum electronic shutter speed Maximum electronic shutter speed 1/32000s
Exposure compensation Exposure compensation -5 to +5 EV
Metering modes Metering modes Center-Weighted Average, Highlight Weighted, Matrix, Spot

EVF resolution EVF resolution 3.69M 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 Tilting

Internal Recording Internal Recording Raw 12-Bit
7680 x 4320 at 59.94 fps (250 MB/s)

H.265 4:2:2 10-Bit
7680 x 4320 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps

H.264 4:2:0 8-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
1920 x 1080p at 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps

H.265 4:2:0 8-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps

ProRes 422 HQ 4:2:2 10-Bit
3840 x 2160 at 23.98/25/29.97 fps
External Recording External Recording 7680 x 4320 up to 29.97 fps
3840 x 2160 up to 120 fps
Max video resolution Max video resolution 8K
Max frame rate at max resolution Max frame rate at max resolution 59.94p
Max frame rate at UHD Max frame rate at UHD 100p
Codecs Codecs Raw 12-Bit, H.265 4:2:2 10-Bit, H.264 4:2:0 8-Bit, H.265 4:2:0 8-Bit, ProRes 422 HQ 4:2:2 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 4K at 100fps
Recording limit Recording limit No
Audio recording Audio recording LPCM, 2-channel

Card slots Card slots 2
Card types Card types 2x CFexpress Type B / XQD
Internal storage Internal storage No

In-body stabilization (IBIS) In-body stabilization (IBIS) Yes

USB USB 1x USB-C Input
HDMI output HDMI output Full-size Type-A
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11ac
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 Yes
Hot shoe Hot shoe 1x Hot Shoe

Battery Battery EN-EL18d
CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 740 shots
USB power delivery USB power delivery Yes

Weight (body only) Weight (body only) 1160g (2 lb 8.9 oz)
Dimensions Dimensions 149 x 149.5 x 90.5 mm (5.87 x 5.89 x 3.56 in)
Weight (with battery and recording media) Weight (with battery and recording media) 1340g (2 lb 15.3 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing None
Chassis material Chassis material Magnesium Alloy
Tripod thread Tripod thread 1/4"-20