Nikon Z Z7 Black
The 45.7MP BSI CMOS sensor and EXPEED 6 engine deliver exceptional detail and a native ISO 64 for superior dynamic range in a weather-sealed, 585g body. Its 5-axis IBIS and 493-point phase-detect AF provide reliable stabilization and focus accuracy, while the 10-bit N-Log HDMI output offers flexible color grading for video. This camera is best for wedding and event photographers who need high-resolution files and robust build quality in a compact mirrorless system.
About This Camera
The 45.7MP BSI CMOS sensor and EXPEED 6 engine deliver exceptional detail and a native ISO 64 for superior dynamic range in a weather-sealed, 585g body. Its 5-axis IBIS and 493-point phase-detect AF provide reliable stabilization and focus accuracy, while the 10-bit N-Log HDMI output offers flexible color grading for video. This camera is best for wedding and event photographers who need high-resolution files and robust build quality in a compact mirrorless system.
- Type mirrorless
- Sensor 45.7MP full-frame
- Af points 493
- Burst fps 9
- Video 4K @30fps
- Ibis
- Weather sealed
- Weight g 585
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong evf (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong battery (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong stabilization (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong display (84th percentile) 84th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | BSI CMOS |
| Size | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 45.7 |
| ISO Range | 64 |
| Processor | EXPEED 6 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 493 |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 9 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 3600000 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.3 lbs |
| Battery Life | 330 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z Z7 | 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 | 45.7MP full-frame | 32.5MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 33MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 493 | 1053 | 425 | 759 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 9 | 40 | 20 | 30 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 4K @30fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 585 | 609 | 579 | 610 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z Z7 | 82 | 90.3 | 82.7 | 61.6 | 70.3 | 64.5 | 88.7 | 83.7 | 69.6 | 59.5 | 84.7 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 87.8 | 94.7 | 92.8 | 89.4 | 58.5 | 96.5 | 98.9 | 93.4 | 94.5 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 88.2 | 95.6 | 89.4 | 85.2 | 95.4 | 97.4 | 96.9 | 83.7 | 93.4 | 94.5 | 93.6 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.7 | 88.6 | 94.8 | 90.6 | 89.4 | 59.8 | 96.6 | 99.4 | 93.4 | 94.5 | 96.1 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.5 | 87.8 | 97.6 | 95.1 | 97.4 | 56.1 | 89.3 | 83.7 | 93.4 | 94.5 | 96.1 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.5 | 90.2 | 88.9 | 99.8 | 84.5 | 41.1 | 94.3 | 83.7 | 93.4 | 94.5 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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