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Nikon Z5IICvsSony ZV-E10 IIvsNikon Z8vsNikon Z9

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Biggest differences

  • Launch price

    Sony ZV-E10 II leads

    5.51×

    lower is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC1,399.95 USD
    • Sony ZV-E10 II999 USD
    • Nikon Z83,999.95 USD
    • Nikon Z95,500 USD

  • Weight

    Sony ZV-E10 II leads

    3.55×

    lower is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC620 g
    • Sony ZV-E10 II377 g
    • Nikon Z8910 g
    • Nikon Z91,340 g

  • Pre-burst capture duration

    Nikon Z8 leads

    300×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC1 s
    • Sony ZV-E10 IINot published
    • Nikon Z8300 s
    • Nikon Z91 s

  • Continuous shooting (electronic)

    Nikon Z5IIC & Nikon Z8 tie for the lead

    2.73×

    higher is better

    • Nikon Z5IIC30 fps
    • Sony ZV-E10 II11 fps
    • Nikon Z830 fps
    • Nikon Z920 fps

Features not all of them have

High resolution pixel-shift modeonly Nikon Z8

  • ?
  • ✕
  • ✓
  • ✕

Where each one wins

  • Nikon Z5IIC

    • Sensor format
    • Native ISO maximum
    • In-body image stabilization
    • Continuous shooting (electronic)
    • Raw video recording
    • Screen size

  • Sony ZV-E10 II

    • Launch price
    • Weight
    • Width
    • Height
    • Depth

  • Nikon Z8

    • High resolution pixel-shift mode
    • Effective pixels
    • Sensor format
    • Sensor type
    • Continuous shooting (electronic)
    • Pre-burst capture duration
    • Max video resolution
    • 4K max frame rate
    • 4K max frame rate (full width)
    • Raw video recording
    • Viewfinder resolution
    • Screen size
    • Screen articulation
    • Rear screen resolution
    • Memory card slots
    • Minimum operating temperature
    • HDMI port type

  • Nikon Z9

    • Effective pixels
    • Sensor format
    • Sensor type
    • Max mechanical shutter speed
    • Max video resolution
    • 4K max frame rate
    • Raw video recording
    • Viewfinder resolution
    • Screen size
    • Rear screen resolution
    • Battery life
    • Memory card slots
    • Minimum operating temperature
    • HDMI port type

What all 4 have

  • Video bit depth10 bit
  • Log profile support✓
  • USB charging & power delivery✓
  • Headphone port✓

Every spec

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Overview

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Overview specs

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Release date

  • 2026-10
  • 2024-07
  • 2023-05
  • 2021-12

Launch price

  • 1,399.95 USD
  • 999 USD
  • 3,999.95 USD
  • 5,500 USD

Lens mount

  • Nikon Z
  • Sony E
  • Nikon Z
  • Nikon Z

High resolution pixel-shift mode

  • Not published
  • No
  • Yes
  • No

Sensor & Image

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Sensor & Image specs

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Effective pixels

  • 24.5 MP
  • 26 MP
  • 45.7 MP
  • 45.7 MP

Sensor format

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

Native ISO maximum

  • 64,000 ISO1
  • 32,000 ISO
  • 25,600 ISO
  • 25,600 ISO

In-body image stabilization

  • 7.5 stops2
  • Not published
  • 5.5 stops3
  • 6 stops4

Sensor readout speed

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

Sensor type

  • CMOS
  • CMOS
  • Stacked CMOS
  • Stacked CMOS

Aspect ratios

  • 3:2, 1:1, 16:95
  • Not published
  • 3:2, 1:1, 16:9
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Lens & Autofocus

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Lens & Autofocus specs

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Continuous shooting (mechanical)

  • 14 fps6
  • Not published
  • Not published
  • Not published

Continuous shooting (electronic)

  • 30 fps7
  • 11 fps
  • 30 fps8
  • 20 fps

Max mechanical shutter speed

  • 4,000 1/s9
  • 8,000 1/s
  • Not published
  • 32,000 1/s

Pre-burst capture duration

  • 1 s10
  • Not published
  • 300 s11
  • 1 s12

AF subject detection

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

Video

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Video specs

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Max video resolution

  • 4K
  • 4K
  • 8K
  • 8K

4K max frame rate

  • 60 fps13
  • 60 fps
  • 120 fps
  • 120 fps

Video codecs

  • H.264, HEVC, N-RAW
  • H.264, HEVC
  • H.264, HEVC, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes RAW, N-RAW
  • H.264, HEVC, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes RAW, N-RAW

4K max frame rate (full width)

  • 30 fps14
  • 60 fps
  • 120 fps
  • 30 fps

Raw video recording

  • Internal
  • None
  • Internal
  • Internal

Video bit depth

  • 10 bit
  • 10 bit
  • 10 bit
  • 10 bit

Log profile support

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

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

Viewfinder magnification

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

Screen size

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

Screen articulation

  • Fully articulated
  • Fully articulated
  • Multi-angle15
  • Tilting

Rear screen resolution

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

Handling & Power

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Handling & Power specs

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Battery life

  • 350 shots16
  • 610 shots
  • Not published
  • 740 shots

Memory card slots

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

Weather sealing

  • Dust and drip resistant17
  • Not published
  • Dust and drip resistant
  • Dust and drip resistant

Weight

  • 620 g18
  • 377 g
  • 910 g
  • 1,340 g

Width

  • 134 mm
  • 114.8 mm
  • 144 mm
  • 149 mm

Height

  • 80.5 mm
  • 67.5 mm
  • 118.5 mm
  • 149.5 mm

Depth

  • 72 mm
  • 54.2 mm
  • 83 mm
  • 90.5 mm

USB charging & power delivery

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

Minimum operating temperature

  • 0 °C
  • 0 °C
  • -10 °C
  • -10 °C

Headphone port

  • Yes19
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

HDMI port type

  • Micro
  • Micro
  • Full-size
  • Full-size
Notes on 19 values — test conditions and caveats
  1. 1Nikon Z5IIC, Native ISO maximum: Expanded settings reach ISO 204800 (Hi 1.7); 64000 is the highest standard/native value.
  2. 2Nikon Z5IIC, In-body image stabilization: CIPA 2024 standard: up to 7.5 stops at the frame center, 6.0 stops at the periphery.
  3. 3Nikon Z8, In-body image stabilization: The 6.0-stop figure applies only with Synchro VR-compatible Nikkor Z lenses; the standard body rating is 5.5 stops.
  4. 4Nikon Z9, In-body image stabilization: The 6.0-stop rating requires Synchro VR, combining in-body 5-axis VR with 2-axis lens VR on compatible lenses.
  5. 5Nikon Z5IIC, Aspect ratios: Native FX (36 x 24) stills are 3:2; 1:1 and 16:9 are selectable in-camera image areas.
  6. 6Nikon Z5IIC, Continuous shooting (mechanical): Spec table: extended burst is approx. 14 fps (15 fps with silent mode); rates apply to non-RAW quality.
  7. 7Nikon Z5IIC, Continuous shooting (electronic): C30 is fixed at JPEG [L]/NORMAL; Nikon advises use of a recommended card.
  8. 8Nikon Z8, Continuous shooting (electronic): Full-resolution JPEG bursts reach 30 fps; 14-bit RAW bursts top out at 20 fps.
  9. 9Nikon Z5IIC, Max mechanical shutter speed: The 1/8000 s figure is the overall shutter-speed range; the fastest mechanical speed is 1/4000 s.
  10. 10Nikon Z5IIC, Pre-burst capture duration: In High-Speed Frame Capture +, Pre-Release Capture is fixed at JPEG [L] NORMAL.
  11. 11Nikon Z8, Pre-burst capture duration: The 300 s Pre-Release Capture buffer arrived with firmware 2.0; launch firmware allowed 30 s.
  12. 12Nikon Z9, Pre-burst capture duration: Pre-Release Capture is only available in the C30 and C120 high-speed frame capture modes.
  13. 13Nikon Z5IIC, 4K max frame rate: 4K/60p is recorded in a DX (APS-C) crop.
  14. 14Nikon Z5IIC, 4K max frame rate (full width): 4K/60p uses a DX (APS-C) crop, so full-width 4K recording tops out at 30p.
  15. 15Nikon Z8, Screen articulation: Nikon's 4-axis monitor tilts both vertically and horizontally but does not swing out like a fully articulated screen.
  16. 16Nikon Z5IIC, Battery life: Approx. 390 shots per charge with [Energy saving (photo mode)] set to ON.
  17. 17Nikon Z5IIC, Weather sealing: Complete dust- and drip-resistant performance is not guaranteed in all situations or conditions.
  18. 18Nikon Z5IIC, Weight: 620 g is with battery and memory card; the body alone weighs approx. 538 g.
  19. 19Nikon Z5IIC, Headphone port: Shared 3.5 mm output doubles as remote release; set its function to headphones for monitoring.

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