Nikon Z30 Nikon Z 30 DX-Format Mirrorless Camera with NIKKOR Review
Type Mirrorless
Sensor 20.9MP APS-C
AF Points 209
Burst FPS 11 fps
Video 4K
IBIS No
Weather Sealed No
Weight 349 g
86.1 Overall Score
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average sensor (30th percentile)
- Below average video (32th percentile)
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | APS-C |
| Megapixels | 20.9 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 209 |
| AF Type | Yes |
| Eye AF | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 11 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 10-bit | No |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.8 lbs |
| Battery Life | 330 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
Value & Pricing
Price History
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z30 Nikon Z 30 DX-Format Mirrorless Camera with NIKKOR | Sony K-3 Sony a7 V Mirrorless Camera with 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 | Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R6 Mark II Body | Fujifilm X-E5 FUJIFILM X-E5 Mirrorless Camera with XF 23mm f/2.8 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Mirrorless Camera with 12-35mm | OM System OM-5 OM SYSTEM OM-5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless | Mirrorless | — | — | Mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.9MP APS-C | 33MP APS-C | 24.2MP Full Frame | 40.2MP APS-C | — | 20.4MP Micro Four Thirds |
| AF Points | 209 | 759 | 1000 | 425 | 315 | 121 |
| Burst FPS | 11 | 30 | 40 | 13 | 75 | 30 |
| Video | 4K | 4K | 4K | 8K | 5K | 4K |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 349 | 590 | 590 | 397 | 726 | 371 |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z30 Nikon Z 30 DX-Format Mirrorless Camera with NIKKOR | 95.8 | 50 | 91.3 | 75.5 | 77 | 86.4 | 99 | 98.5 | 90.4 | 91.7 | 37.7 |
| Sony K-3 Sony a7 V Mirrorless Camera with 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 | 99 | 50 | 83.3 | 91 | 85.8 | 93.7 | 99.8 | 100 | 97 | 99.5 | 87.7 |
| Canon EOS R6 Canon EOS R6 Mark II Body | 99.6 | 50 | 77.3 | 95.3 | 77 | 95.4 | 99.9 | 98.5 | 97 | 99.5 | 87.7 |
| Fujifilm X-E5 FUJIFILM X-E5 Mirrorless Camera with XF 23mm f/2.8 | 97 | 50 | 92.2 | 79.3 | 99.9 | 94 | 49.6 | 94 | 98.1 | 97.8 | 87.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Mirrorless Camera with 12-35mm | 96.6 | 50 | 78.1 | 97 | 96 | 75.9 | 49.6 | 45.8 | 97 | 99.5 | 87.7 |
| OM System OM-5 OM SYSTEM OM-5 Mark II Mirrorless Camera with | 95 | 50 | 96.8 | 91 | 82.2 | 77.9 | 49.6 | 45.8 | 98.1 | 80.3 | 87.7 |