Compare · 3 products compared
Nikon Z 30vsNikon ZRvsSony ZV-E10 II
3 digital cameras lined up on the specs we could confirm from the makers' pages and independent reviews.
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SonyBest for Effective pixels and Battery life
7of 19 specs better - ×
NikonBest for HDMI port type
2of 19 specs better - MOST WINS×
NikonBest for Sensor format and Continuous shooting (electronic)
11of 19 specs better
Biggest differences
Memory card slots
Nikon ZR leads
2×
higher is better
- Sony ZV-E10 II1 slots
- Nikon Z 301 slots
- Nikon ZR2 slots
4K max frame rate
Nikon ZR leads
4×
higher is better
- Sony ZV-E10 II60 fps
- Nikon Z 3030 fps
- Nikon ZR119.88 fps
Battery life
Sony ZV-E10 II leads
+85%
higher is better
- Sony ZV-E10 II610 shots
- Nikon Z 30330 shots
- Nikon ZRNot published
Continuous shooting (electronic)
Nikon ZR leads
+82%
higher is better
- Sony ZV-E10 II11 fps
- Nikon Z 30Not published
- Nikon ZR20 fps
Features not all of them have
High resolution pixel-shift modeonly Nikon ZR
- ✕
- ?
- ✓
Where each one wins
Sony ZV-E10 II
- Effective pixels
- Max mechanical shutter speed
- 4K max frame rate (full width)
- Battery life
- Weight
- Width
- Height
Nikon Z 30
- Native ISO maximum
- HDMI port type
Nikon ZR
- High resolution pixel-shift mode
- Sensor format
- Native ISO maximum
- Continuous shooting (electronic)
- Max video resolution
- 4K max frame rate
- Raw video recording
- Screen size
- Rear screen resolution
- Memory card slots
- Depth
What all 3 have
- Sensor typeCMOS
- Viewfinder resolution0 M dots
- Screen articulationFully articulated
- USB charging & power delivery✓
- Minimum operating temperature0 °C
Every spec
Red marks the better value in each row.
Overview
Release date
- 2024-07
- Not published
- Not published
Launch price
- 999 USD
- Not published
- Not published
Lens mount
- Sony E
- Nikon Z
- Nikon Z
High resolution pixel-shift mode
- No
- Not published
- Yes
Sensor & Image
Effective pixels
- 26 MP
- 20.9 MP
- 24.5 MP
Sensor format
- APS-C
- APS-C1
- Full-frame
Native ISO maximum
- 32,000 ISO
- 51,200 ISO2
- 51,200 ISO
In-body image stabilization
- Not published
- Not published
- Not published
Sensor readout speed
- Not published
- Not published
- Not published
Sensor type
- CMOS
- CMOS
- CMOS
Aspect ratios
- Not published
- 3:2, 1:1, 16:93
- 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:9
Lens & Autofocus
Continuous shooting (mechanical)
- Not published
- 11 fps4
- Not published
Continuous shooting (electronic)
- 11 fps
- Not published
- 20 fps
Max mechanical shutter speed
- 8,000 1/s
- 4,000 1/s
- Not published
Pre-burst capture duration
- Not published
- Not published
- 0 s
AF subject detection
- Human, animal, bird
- —
- Human, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle
Video
Max video resolution
- 4K
- 4K
- 6K
4K max frame rate
- 60 fps
- 30 fps
- 119.88 fps
Video codecs
- H.264, HEVC
- H.264
- HEVC, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes RAW, N-RAW
4K max frame rate (full width)
- 60 fps
- 30 fps
- Not published
Raw video recording
- None
- Not published
- Internal
Video bit depth
- 10 bit
- Not published
- 10 bit
Log profile support
- Yes
- Not published
- Yes
Video dynamic range (log)
- Not published
- Not published
- 15 stops
Viewfinder & Screen
Viewfinder resolution
- 0 M dots
- 0 M dots5
- 0 M dots
Viewfinder magnification
- Not published
- Not published
- Not published
Screen size
- 3 in
- 3 in
- 4 in
Screen articulation
- Fully articulated
- Fully articulated
- Fully articulated
Rear screen resolution
- 1.037 M dots
- 1.04 M dots
- 3.07 M dots
Handling & Power
Battery life
- 610 shots
- 330 shots6
- Not published
Memory card slots
- 1 slots
- 1 slots
- 2 slots
Weather sealing
- Not published
- Not published
- Dust and drip resistant
Weight
- 377 g
- 405 g
- 630 g
Width
- 114.8 mm
- 128 mm
- 134 mm
Height
- 67.5 mm
- 73.5 mm
- 80.5 mm
Depth
- 54.2 mm
- 59.5 mm
- 49 mm
USB charging & power delivery
- Yes
- Yes7
- Yes
Minimum operating temperature
- 0 °C
- 0 °C
- 0 °C
Headphone port
- Yes
- Not published
- Yes
HDMI port type
- Micro
- Mini
- Micro
Notes on 7 values — test conditions and caveats
- 1Nikon Z 30, Sensor format: DX format is Nikon's name for its APS-C-size sensor (23.5 x 15.7 mm).
- 2Nikon Z 30, Native ISO maximum: Settings above ISO 51200 (102400, 204800) are expanded, not native.
- 3Nikon Z 30, Aspect ratios: Native DX ratio is 3:2; 1:1 and 16:9 are in-camera crop modes.
- 4Nikon Z 30, Continuous shooting (mechanical): Nikon's in-house measured maximum; the rate is approximate.
- 5Nikon Z 30, Viewfinder resolution: The Z 30 has no electronic viewfinder; compose on the rear LCD.
- 6Nikon Z 30, Battery life: Figure is for the EN-EL25 battery; shot count differs with EN-EL25a.
- 7Nikon Z 30, USB charging & power delivery: In-camera USB charging/power needs Nikon's optional EH-7P or EH-8P adapter.
Memory card slots
Nikon ZR leads here (2× between best and worst; higher is better).
Nikon Z 30: 1 slots · Nikon ZR: 2 slots · Sony ZV-E10 II: 1 slots
4K max frame rate
Nikon ZR leads here (4× between best and worst; higher is better).
Nikon Z 30: 30 fps · Nikon ZR: 119.88 fps · Sony ZV-E10 II: 60 fps
Battery life
Sony ZV-E10 II leads here (+85% between best and worst; higher is better).
Nikon Z 30: 330 shots · Sony ZV-E10 II: 610 shots
Continuous shooting (electronic)
Nikon ZR leads here (+82% between best and worst; higher is better).
Nikon ZR: 20 fps · Sony ZV-E10 II: 11 fps
Rear screen resolution
Nikon ZR leads here (2.96× between best and worst; higher is better).
Nikon Z 30: 1.04 M dots · Nikon ZR: 3.07 M dots · Sony ZV-E10 II: 1.037 M dots
Features not all of them have
High resolution pixel-shift mode: only Nikon ZR.
Where each one wins
Nikon Z 30 wins on HDMI port type.
Nikon ZR wins on Sensor format, Continuous shooting (electronic), Max video resolution, Memory card slots and High resolution pixel-shift mode.
Sony ZV-E10 II wins on Effective pixels, Battery life, Weight, Max mechanical shutter speed and 4K max frame rate (full width).
The Verdict
On the specs we can rank, Nikon ZR wins most often (10). Pick Nikon Z 30 for HDMI port type and Sony ZV-E10 II for Effective pixels. Sony ZV-E10 II had the lowest launch price.
Where to buy
Sony ZV-E10 II
Best for Effective pixels and Battery life
Nikon Z 30
Best for HDMI port type
Nikon ZR
Best for Sensor format and Continuous shooting (electronic)
FAQ
Which is best on Memory card slots?
Nikon ZR (2 slots).
Which is best on 4K max frame rate?
Nikon ZR (119.88 fps).
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