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Nikon Z5IIvsNikon Z5IICvsRicoh GR IVvsSony ZV-E10 II

4 digital cameras lined up on the specs we could confirm from the makers' pages and independent reviews. Launch prices run from $999 (Sony ZV-E10 II) to $1,697 (Nikon Z5II).

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Biggest differences

  • Continuous shooting (electronic)

    Nikon Z5IIC & Nikon Z5II tie for the lead

    2.73×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC30 fps
    • Nikon Z5II30 fps
    • Sony ZV-E10 II11 fps
    • Ricoh GR IVNot published

  • Weight

    Ricoh GR IV leads

    2.67×

    lower is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC620 g
    • Nikon Z5II700 g
    • Sony ZV-E10 II377 g
    • Ricoh GR IV262 g

  • Battery life

    Sony ZV-E10 II leads

    2.44×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC350 shots
    • Nikon Z5II350 shots
    • Sony ZV-E10 II610 shots
    • Ricoh GR IV250 shots

  • Native ISO maximum

    Ricoh GR IV leads

    6.4×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC64,000 ISO
    • Nikon Z5II64,000 ISO
    • Sony ZV-E10 II32,000 ISO
    • Ricoh GR IV204,800 ISO

Features not all of them have

High resolution pixel-shift modeonly Nikon Z5II

  • ?
  • ✓
  • ✕
  • ?

Headphone port

  • ✓
  • ✓
  • ✓
  • ✕

Where each one wins

  • Nikon Z5IIC

    • Sensor format
    • In-body image stabilization
    • Continuous shooting (mechanical)
    • Continuous shooting (electronic)
    • Max video resolution
    • Raw video recording
    • Screen size
    • Screen articulation
    • Headphone port
    • HDMI port type

  • Nikon Z5II

    • High resolution pixel-shift mode
    • Sensor format
    • In-body image stabilization
    • Sensor type
    • Continuous shooting (electronic)
    • Max mechanical shutter speed
    • Max video resolution
    • Raw video recording
    • Viewfinder resolution
    • Screen size
    • Screen articulation
    • Rear screen resolution
    • Memory card slots
    • Headphone port
    • HDMI port type

  • Sony ZV-E10 II

    • Launch price
    • Effective pixels
    • Max mechanical shutter speed
    • Max video resolution
    • 4K max frame rate (full width)
    • Screen articulation
    • Battery life
    • Headphone port
    • HDMI port type

  • Ricoh GR IV

    • Native ISO maximum
    • Weight
    • Width
    • Height
    • Depth

What all 4 have

  • USB charging & power delivery✓

Every spec

Red marks the better value in each row.

Overview

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Overview specs

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Release date

  • 2026-10
  • 2025-04
  • 2024-07
  • Not published

Launch price

  • 1,399.95 USD
  • 1,696.95 USD
  • 999 USD
  • 1,499 USD1

Lens mount

  • Nikon Z
  • Nikon Z
  • Sony E
  • Fixed lens

High resolution pixel-shift mode

  • Not published
  • Yes2
  • No
  • Not published

Sensor & Image

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Sensor & Image specs

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Effective pixels

  • 24.5 MP
  • 24.5 MP
  • 26 MP
  • 25.74 MP

Sensor format

  • Full-frame
  • Full-frame
  • APS-C
  • APS-C

Native ISO maximum

  • 64,000 ISO3
  • 64,000 ISO
  • 32,000 ISO
  • 204,800 ISO

In-body image stabilization

  • 7.5 stops4
  • 7.5 stops
  • Not published
  • 6 stops5

Sensor readout speed

  • Not published
  • Not published
  • Not published
  • Not published

Sensor type

  • CMOS
  • Partially-stacked CMOS
  • CMOS
  • CMOS6

Aspect ratios

  • 3:2, 1:1, 16:97
  • —
  • Not published
  • 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:98

Lens & Autofocus

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Lens & Autofocus specs

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Continuous shooting (mechanical)

  • 14 fps9
  • 7.8 fps
  • Not published
  • 4 fps10

Continuous shooting (electronic)

  • 30 fps11
  • 30 fps
  • 11 fps
  • Not published

Max mechanical shutter speed

  • 4,000 1/s12
  • 8,000 1/s
  • 8,000 1/s
  • 4,000 1/s13

Pre-burst capture duration

  • 1 s14
  • Not published
  • Not published
  • Not published

AF subject detection

  • Human, animal, bird, airplane, vehicle
  • Human, animal, bird, car, train, airplane, motorcycle
  • Human, animal, bird
  • Human15

Video

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Video specs

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Max video resolution

  • 4K
  • 4K
  • 4K
  • 1080p

4K max frame rate

  • 60 fps16
  • 60 fps
  • 60 fps
  • Not published

Video codecs

  • H.264, HEVC, N-RAW
  • H.264, HEVC, N-RAW
  • H.264, HEVC
  • H.264

4K max frame rate (full width)

  • 30 fps17
  • 30 fps
  • 60 fps
  • Not published

Raw video recording

  • Internal
  • Internal
  • None
  • None

Video bit depth

  • 10 bit
  • 10 bit
  • 10 bit
  • Not published

Log profile support

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Not published

Video dynamic range (log)

  • Not published
  • Not published
  • Not published
  • Not published

Viewfinder & Screen

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Viewfinder & Screen specs

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Viewfinder resolution

  • 0 M dots
  • 3.69 M dots
  • 0 M dots
  • 0 M dots

Viewfinder magnification

  • Not published
  • 0.8 x
  • Not published
  • Not published

Screen size

  • 3.2 in
  • 3.2 in
  • 3 in
  • 3 in

Screen articulation

  • Fully articulated
  • Fully articulated
  • Fully articulated
  • Fixed

Rear screen resolution

  • 1.04 M dots
  • 2.1 M dots
  • 1.037 M dots
  • 1.037 M dots

Handling & Power

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Handling & Power specs

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Battery life

  • 350 shots18
  • 350 shots
  • 610 shots
  • 250 shots19

Memory card slots

  • 1 slots
  • 2 slots
  • 1 slots
  • 1 slots20

Weather sealing

  • Dust and drip resistant21
  • Dust and drip resistant
  • Not published
  • Not published

Weight

  • 620 g22
  • 700 g
  • 377 g
  • 262 g

Width

  • 134 mm
  • 134 mm
  • 114.8 mm
  • 109.4 mm

Height

  • 80.5 mm
  • 100.5 mm
  • 67.5 mm
  • 61.1 mm

Depth

  • 72 mm
  • 72 mm
  • 54.2 mm
  • 32.7 mm

USB charging & power delivery

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes23

Minimum operating temperature

  • 0 °C
  • 0 °C
  • 0 °C
  • Not published

Headphone port

  • Yes24
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No

HDMI port type

  • Micro
  • Micro
  • Micro
  • None25
Notes on 25 values — test conditions and caveats
  1. 1Ricoh GR IV, Launch price: Launch MSRP per the review; Ricoh's US store currently lists $1,599.95.
  2. 2Nikon Z5II, High resolution pixel-shift mode: Pixel-shift composite raises resolution to 96MP, but images must be combined in NX Studio on a computer.
  3. 3Nikon Z5IIC, Native ISO maximum: Expanded settings reach ISO 204800 (Hi 1.7); 64000 is the highest standard/native value.
  4. 4Nikon Z5IIC, In-body image stabilization: CIPA 2024 standard: up to 7.5 stops at the frame center, 6.0 stops at the periphery.
  5. 5Ricoh GR IV, In-body image stabilization: Ricoh's 6.0-stop rating applies at frame centre; periphery is rated 4.0 stops (CIPA 2024).
  6. 6Ricoh GR IV, Sensor type: The sensor is a back-illuminated (BSI) CMOS type; mapped to 'cmos' as no BSI option is listed.
  7. 7Nikon Z5IIC, Aspect ratios: Native FX (36 x 24) stills are 3:2; 1:1 and 16:9 are selectable in-camera image areas.
  8. 8Ricoh GR IV, Aspect ratios: 3:2 is native to the 23.3 x 15.5 mm sensor; 4:3, 1:1 and 16:9 are in-camera crop modes.
  9. 9Nikon Z5IIC, Continuous shooting (mechanical): Spec table: extended burst is approx. 14 fps (15 fps with silent mode); rates apply to non-RAW quality.
  10. 10Ricoh GR IV, Continuous shooting (mechanical): The review cites 4 fps continuous without specifying shutter type.
  11. 11Nikon Z5IIC, Continuous shooting (electronic): C30 is fixed at JPEG [L]/NORMAL; Nikon advises use of a recommended card.
  12. 12Nikon Z5IIC, Max mechanical shutter speed: The 1/8000 s figure is the overall shutter-speed range; the fastest mechanical speed is 1/4000 s.
  13. 13Ricoh GR IV, Max mechanical shutter speed: 1/4000 s requires F5.6 or a smaller aperture; at F2.8 the limit is 1/2500 s.
  14. 14Nikon Z5IIC, Pre-burst capture duration: In High-Speed Frame Capture +, Pre-Release Capture is fixed at JPEG [L] NORMAL.
  15. 15Ricoh GR IV, AF subject detection: Only face/eye detection is offered; no animal or vehicle subject recognition is listed.
  16. 16Nikon Z5IIC, 4K max frame rate: 4K/60p is recorded in a DX (APS-C) crop.
  17. 17Nikon Z5IIC, 4K max frame rate (full width): 4K/60p uses a DX (APS-C) crop, so full-width 4K recording tops out at 30p.
  18. 18Nikon Z5IIC, Battery life: Approx. 390 shots per charge with [Energy saving (photo mode)] set to ON.
  19. 19Ricoh GR IV, Battery life: CIPA-rated at 23°C with a fully charged DB-120 battery.
  20. 20Ricoh GR IV, Memory card slots: Single microSD slot, plus 53 GB internal memory that cannot record to both at once.
  21. 21Nikon Z5IIC, Weather sealing: Complete dust- and drip-resistant performance is not guaranteed in all situations or conditions.
  22. 22Nikon Z5IIC, Weight: 620 g is with battery and memory card; the body alone weighs approx. 538 g.
  23. 23Ricoh GR IV, USB charging & power delivery: Battery charges and camera draws power in-body over USB-C; fast charging needs a USB-PD adapter.
  24. 24Nikon Z5IIC, Headphone port: Shared 3.5 mm output doubles as remote release; set its function to headphones for monitoring.
  25. 25Ricoh GR IV, HDMI port type: Video output is DisplayPort over USB-C; there is no HDMI connector.

Continuous shooting (electronic)

Nikon Z5II and Nikon Z5IIC lead here (2.73× between best and worst; higher is better).

Nikon Z5II: 30 fps · Nikon Z5IIC: 30 fps · Sony ZV-E10 II: 11 fps

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Weight

Ricoh GR IV leads here (2.67× between best and worst; lower is better).

Nikon Z5II: 700 g · Nikon Z5IIC: 620 g · Ricoh GR IV: 262 g · Sony ZV-E10 II: 377 g

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Battery life

Sony ZV-E10 II leads here (2.44× between best and worst; higher is better).

Nikon Z5II: 350 shots · Nikon Z5IIC: 350 shots · Ricoh GR IV: 250 shots · Sony ZV-E10 II: 610 shots

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Battery life

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Native ISO maximum

Ricoh GR IV leads here (6.4× between best and worst; higher is better).

Nikon Z5II: 64,000 ISO · Nikon Z5IIC: 64,000 ISO · Ricoh GR IV: 204,800 ISO · Sony ZV-E10 II: 32,000 ISO

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Native ISO maximum

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Memory card slots

Nikon Z5II leads here (2× between best and worst; higher is better).

Nikon Z5II: 2 slots · Nikon Z5IIC: 1 slots · Ricoh GR IV: 1 slots · Sony ZV-E10 II: 1 slots

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Memory card slots

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Features not all of them have

High resolution pixel-shift mode: only Nikon Z5II.

Headphone port: Nikon Z5II, Nikon Z5IIC and Sony ZV-E10 II.

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Features not all of them have

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Where each one wins

Nikon Z5II wins on Sensor format, In-body image stabilization, Continuous shooting (electronic), Viewfinder resolution and Memory card slots.

Nikon Z5IIC wins on Sensor format, In-body image stabilization, Continuous shooting (electronic), Continuous shooting (mechanical) and Raw video recording.

Ricoh GR IV wins on Weight, Native ISO maximum, Width, Height and Depth.

Sony ZV-E10 II wins on Effective pixels, Battery life, Max mechanical shutter speed and 4K max frame rate (full width).

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Where each one wins

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The Verdict

On the specs we can rank, Nikon Z5II wins most often (11). Pick Nikon Z5IIC for Sensor format, Ricoh GR IV for Weight and Sony ZV-E10 II for Effective pixels. Sony ZV-E10 II had the lowest launch price.

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Verdict

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Where to buy

  • Nikon Z5IIC

    Best for Sensor format and In-body image stabilization

  • Nikon Z5II

    Best for Sensor format and In-body image stabilization

    View on eBay · $1,499.95

  • Sony ZV-E10 II

    Best for Effective pixels and Battery life

    View on eBay · $799.99

  • Ricoh GR IV

    Best for Weight and Native ISO maximum

FAQ

Which is the cheapest of the 4?

Sony ZV-E10 II, at a launch price of $999; Nikon Z5II was the most expensive at $1,697.

Which is best on Continuous shooting (electronic)?

Nikon Z5II (30 fps) and Nikon Z5IIC (30 fps).

Which is best on Weight?

Ricoh GR IV (262 g).

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