Nikon Z Z8 Black 2023
Nikon
95 Overall Score
vs
Sony Alpha a6400 Black 2019
Sony
81 Overall Score
Scores
Wedding Events
Beginner
Video
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Nikon Z Z8 | Sony Alpha a6400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Stacked CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 45.70000076293945 MP★ | 24.200000762939453 MP |
| ISO Range | 64★ | 100 |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 | BIONZ X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 493 | Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF)2 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps★ | 11 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 120 fps★ | 8 fps |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 | 1/4000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codec | N-RAW, ProRes RAW | AVCHD, 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 | 0.36 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 340 shots | 360 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C★ | Micro-USB |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | Micro HDMI★ |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon Z Z8 Black 2023
- Strong video (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong burst (96th percentile)96th %ile
Sony Alpha a6400 Black 2019
- Strong social proof (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong battery (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong af (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average stabilization (33th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon Z Z8 Black 20230.018score per dollar
vs
Sony Alpha a6400 Black 20190.046score per dollar
Sony Alpha a6400 Black 2019 offers 2.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon Z Z8
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 10 usage categories and 12 of 33 specs.
