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Nikon Z5IICvsRicoh GR IV
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- MOST WINS
Nikon12of 18 specs better
Ricoh6of 18 specs better
Biggest differences
Weight
Ricoh GR IV leads
2.37×
lower is better
- Nikon Z5IIC620 g
- Ricoh GR IV262 g
Continuous shooting (mechanical)
Nikon Z5IIC leads
3.5×
higher is better
- Nikon Z5IIC14 fps
- Ricoh GR IV4 fps
Native ISO maximum
Ricoh GR IV leads
3.2×
higher is better
- Nikon Z5IIC64,000 ISO
- Ricoh GR IV204,800 ISO
Depth
Ricoh GR IV leads
2.2×
lower is better
- Nikon Z5IIC72 mm
- Ricoh GR IV32.7 mm
Features not all of them have
Headphone port
- Nikon Z5IIC✓
- Ricoh GR IV✕
Where each one wins
Nikon Z5IIC
- Launch price
- Sensor format
- In-body image stabilization
- Continuous shooting (mechanical)
- Max video resolution
- Raw video recording
- Screen size
- Screen articulation
- Rear screen resolution
- Battery life
- Headphone port
- HDMI port type
Ricoh GR IV
- Effective pixels
- Native ISO maximum
- Weight
- Width
- Height
- Depth
What both have
- Sensor typeCMOS
- Max mechanical shutter speed4,000 1/s
- Viewfinder resolution0 M dots
- Memory card slots1 slots
- USB charging & power delivery✓
Every spec
Red marks the better value in each row.
| Spec | Nikon Z5IIC | Ricoh GR IV |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Release date | 2026-10 | Not published |
| Launch price | 1,399.95 USD | 1,499 USD1 |
| Lens mount | Nikon Z | Fixed lens |
| High resolution pixel-shift mode | Not published | Not published |
| Sensor & Image | ||
| Effective pixels | 24.5 MP | 25.74 MP |
| Sensor format | Full-frame | APS-C |
| Native ISO maximum | 64,000 ISO2 | 204,800 ISO |
| In-body image stabilization | 7.5 stops3 | 6 stops4 |
| Sensor readout speed | Not published | Not published |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS5 |
| Aspect ratios | 3:2, 1:1, 16:96 | 3:2, 4:3, 1:1, 16:97 |
| Lens & Autofocus | ||
| Continuous shooting (mechanical) | 14 fps8 | 4 fps9 |
| Continuous shooting (electronic) | 30 fps10 | Not published |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 4,000 1/s11 | 4,000 1/s12 |
| Pre-burst capture duration | 1 s13 | Not published |
| AF subject detection | Human, animal, bird, airplane, vehicle | Human14 |
| Video | ||
| Max video resolution | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K max frame rate | 60 fps15 | Not published |
| Video codecs | H.264, HEVC, N-RAW | H.264 |
| 4K max frame rate (full width) | 30 fps16 | Not published |
| Raw video recording | Internal | None |
| Video bit depth | 10 bit | Not published |
| Log profile support | Yes | Not published |
| Video dynamic range (log) | Not published | Not published |
| Viewfinder & Screen | ||
| Viewfinder resolution | 0 M dots | 0 M dots |
| Viewfinder magnification | Not published | Not published |
| Screen size | 3.2 in | 3 in |
| Screen articulation | Fully articulated | Fixed |
| Rear screen resolution | 1.04 M dots | 1.037 M dots |
| Handling & Power | ||
| Battery life | 350 shots17 | 250 shots18 |
| Memory card slots | 1 slots | 1 slots19 |
| Weather sealing | Dust and drip resistant20 | Not published |
| Weight | 620 g21 | 262 g |
| Width | 134 mm | 109.4 mm |
| Height | 80.5 mm | 61.1 mm |
| Depth | 72 mm | 32.7 mm |
| USB charging & power delivery | Yes | Yes22 |
| Minimum operating temperature | 0 °C | Not published |
| Headphone port | Yes23 | No |
| HDMI port type | Micro | None24 |
Notes on 24 values — test conditions and caveats
- 1Ricoh GR IV, Launch price: Launch MSRP per the review; Ricoh's US store currently lists $1,599.95.
- 2Nikon Z5IIC, Native ISO maximum: Expanded settings reach ISO 204800 (Hi 1.7); 64000 is the highest standard/native value.
- 3Nikon Z5IIC, In-body image stabilization: CIPA 2024 standard: up to 7.5 stops at the frame center, 6.0 stops at the periphery.
- 4Ricoh GR IV, In-body image stabilization: Ricoh's 6.0-stop rating applies at frame centre; periphery is rated 4.0 stops (CIPA 2024).
- 5Ricoh GR IV, Sensor type: The sensor is a back-illuminated (BSI) CMOS type; mapped to 'cmos' as no BSI option is listed.
- 6Nikon Z5IIC, Aspect ratios: Native FX (36 x 24) stills are 3:2; 1:1 and 16:9 are selectable in-camera image areas.
- 7Ricoh 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.
- 8Nikon Z5IIC, Continuous shooting (mechanical): Spec table: extended burst is approx. 14 fps (15 fps with silent mode); rates apply to non-RAW quality.
- 9Ricoh GR IV, Continuous shooting (mechanical): The review cites 4 fps continuous without specifying shutter type.
- 10Nikon Z5IIC, Continuous shooting (electronic): C30 is fixed at JPEG [L]/NORMAL; Nikon advises use of a recommended card.
- 11Nikon Z5IIC, Max mechanical shutter speed: The 1/8000 s figure is the overall shutter-speed range; the fastest mechanical speed is 1/4000 s.
- 12Ricoh 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.
- 13Nikon Z5IIC, Pre-burst capture duration: In High-Speed Frame Capture +, Pre-Release Capture is fixed at JPEG [L] NORMAL.
- 14Ricoh GR IV, AF subject detection: Only face/eye detection is offered; no animal or vehicle subject recognition is listed.
- 15Nikon Z5IIC, 4K max frame rate: 4K/60p is recorded in a DX (APS-C) crop.
- 16Nikon Z5IIC, 4K max frame rate (full width): 4K/60p uses a DX (APS-C) crop, so full-width 4K recording tops out at 30p.
- 17Nikon Z5IIC, Battery life: Approx. 390 shots per charge with [Energy saving (photo mode)] set to ON.
- 18Ricoh GR IV, Battery life: CIPA-rated at 23°C with a fully charged DB-120 battery.
- 19Ricoh GR IV, Memory card slots: Single microSD slot, plus 53 GB internal memory that cannot record to both at once.
- 20Nikon Z5IIC, Weather sealing: Complete dust- and drip-resistant performance is not guaranteed in all situations or conditions.
- 21Nikon Z5IIC, Weight: 620 g is with battery and memory card; the body alone weighs approx. 538 g.
- 22Ricoh GR IV, USB charging & power delivery: Battery charges and camera draws power in-body over USB-C; fast charging needs a USB-PD adapter.
- 23Nikon Z5IIC, Headphone port: Shared 3.5 mm output doubles as remote release; set its function to headphones for monitoring.
- 24Ricoh GR IV, HDMI port type: Video output is DisplayPort over USB-C; there is no HDMI connector.
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