Nikon Z Z50 II Black 2017
A 20.8-megapixel CX-format BSI CMOS sensor captures 5568 x 3712 resolution stills and 4K video, with a 20 fps burst rate driven by 105 phase-detect autofocus points. The 3-inch 180° tilting touchscreen and bundled NIKKOR 10-30mm and 30-110mm lenses provide versatile framing and a broad zoom range without extra purchases. This mirrorless kit fits casual shooters and beginners who want an interchangeable-lens system for everyday stills and time-lapse clips.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong burst (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong display (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong af (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
- Below average stabilization (32th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 20.9 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Processor | EXPEED 5 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 231 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 15 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.4 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB |
| HDMI | HDMI Type-C |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z Z50 II | Sony a7 a7 V | Fujifilm X-T4 X-T4 | Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX S5 IIX | Canon EOS R5 Mark II R5 Mark II | OM System OM-5 OM-5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.9MP aps-c | 33MP full-frame | 26.1MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 45MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 231 | 759 | 425 | 779 | 1053 | 121 |
| Burst FPS | 15 | 30 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Video | 4K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 640 | 610 | 526 | 658 | 590 | 366 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z Z50 II | 80.6 | 35.5 | 51.6 | 84.8 | 46.5 | 79.6 | 44.9 | 82.8 | 69 | 99.2 | 32.4 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.3 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 90.4 | 89.3 | 59.6 | 96.5 | 99.4 | 93.1 | 96.8 | 96.1 |
| Fujifilm X-T4 X-T4 Compare | 84.5 | 93 | 82 | 80.1 | 79.4 | 93.4 | 95.9 | 82.8 | 93.1 | 92 | 91.4 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX S5 IIX Compare | 96.9 | 90.9 | 96.5 | 90.4 | 93 | 48.4 | 90.1 | 99.2 | 93.1 | 92 | 84.4 |
| Canon EOS R5 Mark II R5 Mark II Compare | 98.3 | 94.5 | 94.1 | 90.4 | 98.8 | 63.2 | 44.9 | 99.7 | 93.1 | 87 | 99.5 |
| OM System OM-5 OM-5 Compare | 74.8 | 82.1 | 74.8 | 84.8 | 71.1 | 40.6 | 87.5 | 82.8 | 84.8 | 66.4 | 91.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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