Nikon Z50II Black Review
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average sensor (35th percentile)
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | APS-C |
| Megapixels | 20.9 |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 231 |
| AF Type | Autofocus, Manual |
| Eye AF | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Codec | H.265, H.264 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 2360000 |
Build
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.2 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z50II | Canon EOS R Canon EOS R6 Mark II Mirrorless Camera | Fujifilm X-H FUJIFILM X-H2 Mirrorless Camera | Sony Alpha Sony a7R V Mirrorless Camera | Panasonic Lumix GH Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Mirrorless Camera with 12-35mm | OM System OM OM SYSTEM OM-1 Mark II Mirrorless Camera |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless | Mirrorless | Mirrorless | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.9MP APS-C | 24.2MP Full Frame | 40.2MP APS-C | 61MP Full Frame | 25.2MP Four Thirds | 22.9MP Micro Four Thirds |
| AF Points | 231 | 1053 | 425 | 693 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 30 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 4K | 4K @60fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @60fps | 5K | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | false | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 549 | 590 | 590 | 726 | 726 | 62 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z50II | 93.9 | 95.4 | 58.2 | 92.1 | 78.7 | 79.3 | 48.1 | 95.5 | 96.1 | 95 | 40.9 |
| Canon EOS R 6 Mark II Compare | 99.1 | 96.2 | 96.8 | 95.9 | 89.9 | 94.9 | 99.4 | 95.5 | 96.1 | 98 | 90 |
| Fujifilm X-H 2 Compare | 95.6 | 99 | 87.1 | 92.1 | 100 | 92.3 | 99 | 95.5 | 96.1 | 98 | 98.9 |
| Sony Alpha a7R V Compare | 97.7 | 99.3 | 81.8 | 82.9 | 99 | 99.5 | 97.4 | 86.9 | 96.1 | 95 | 99.6 |
| Panasonic Lumix GH 7 Compare | 94.1 | 96.2 | 81.8 | 98 | 94.8 | 73 | 96.3 | 86.9 | 96.1 | 98 | 99.4 |
| OM System OM 1 Mark II Compare | 98.7 | 98.4 | 75.6 | 99 | 86.1 | 72.2 | 98 | 95.5 | 96.1 | 98 | 99.8 |