Nikon Z7 Z7

★★★★★ 4.7 (32)

A 45.7MP full-frame BSI-CMOS sensor with no OLPF and dual EXPEED 6 processors delivers high-resolution stills and 4K video with 10-bit Log output. The new Z mount and included FTZ II adapter maintain compatibility with F-mount lenses while ensuring weather sealing and comfortable handling. Best for landscape and studio photographers who prioritize resolution and dynamic range over continuous shooting speed or video-centric workflows.

Type mirrorless
Sensor 45.7MP full-frame
AF Points 493 pts
Burst 9 fps
Video 4K @30fps
IBIS Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 585 g
Nikon Z7 Z7 camera
79 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '18: 5.0★ · 4 reviewsQ4 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '20: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '20: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '21: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 1 review41112114311Q4 '18Q4 '19Q1 '20Q2 '20Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '23Q2 '23Q1 '24Q4 '25
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Based on 20 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 81
EVF 93.1
Build 94
Burst 60.6
Video 89.3
Sensor 64.2
Battery 44.9
Display 83
Connectivity 93.2
Social Proof 66.1
Stabilization 84.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type BSI CMOS
Size full-frame
Megapixels 45.7 MP
ISO Range 64
Processor EXPEED 6

Autofocus

AF Points 493
AF Type Phase Detection: 493

Shooting

Burst (Mechanical) 9
Max Shutter 1/8000
Electronic Shutter Yes

Video

Max Resolution 4K
4K FPS 30
1080p FPS 120
10-bit Yes
Log Profile Yes
RAW Video Yes
Codec H.264, H.265

Display & EVF

Screen Size 3.2"
Touchscreen Yes
Articulating Yes
EVF Resolution 3.69 M dots

Build

Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 0.6 kg / 1.3 lbs

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes
Bluetooth Yes
USB USB-C 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI Mini HDMI
Hot Shoe Yes

vs Competition

Spec Nikon Z7 Z7 Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Sony a7 a7 V Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II
Type mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor 45.7MP full-frame 32.5MP full-frame 33MP full-frame 40.2MP aps-c 25.2MP micro-four-thirds 20.4MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points 493 1053 759 425 315 1053
Burst FPS 9 40 30 20 75 120
Video 4K @30fps 6K @120fps 4K @120fps 8K @60fps 5K @120fps 4K @60fps
IBIS true true true true true true
Weather Sealed true true true true true true
Weight (g) 585 609 610 579 721 511
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplaySocial ProofStabilization
Nikon Z7 Z7 8193.19460.689.364.244.98366.184.4
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare 98.387.494.692.889.358.296.498.992.199.6
Sony a7 a7 V Compare 95.388.394.790.489.359.596.599.496.896.2
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare 87.595.489.484.795.297.596.88392.193.7
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare 83.787.497.695.197.255.889.18377.896.2
OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare 98.389.888.999.884.340.694.28376.399.6

Usage Scores

Overall (78.9)Video (84.7)Travel (67.6)Youtube (80.5)Beginner (81.5)Vlogging (71.7)Streaming (73.2)Photography (79.4)Wedding Events (80.2)Sports Wildlife (75.3)Product Photography (79.5)

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