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Nikon D850 vs Nikon Z7

5.75 in
4.88 in
Nikon D850 Digital Camera
Nikon D850
5.28 in
3.96 in
Nikon Z7 Digital Camera
Nikon Z7
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
57
4.8 out of 5
20 user ratings
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4.6 out of 5
23 user ratings
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4 stars
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User rating
55
4.3 out of 5
55 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
43 user ratings
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Sensor

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS

Image

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
ISO
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 64
  • 25600
ISO minimum6464
ISO maximum2560025600
Maximum image resolution8256 x 5504 px8256 x 5504 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 5:4
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 16:9

Optics and focus

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustmentyesyes
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus

Screen and viewfinder

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Screen size3.2 in3.2 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Touch screenyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder magnification0.75 x0.8 x

Photography features

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Auto exposure lockyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Normal
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual

Videography features

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • MOV
  • MP4
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Movie
  • Single image
Video recording limit70.0 min.29.59 min.
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps

Audio features

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Voice recordingyesyes
Audio systemStereoStereo

Design

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Body typeSLRMILC
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Weight32.28 oz20.64 oz
Width5.75 in5.28 in
Height4.88 in3.96 in
Depth3.09 in2.66 in

Storage

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots21

Power

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
AC adapter includedYY

Connectivity

Nikon D850Nikon D850
Nikon Z7Nikon Z7
HDMIyesyes
USB connector typeMicro-USB BUSB Type-C
USB version3.1
3.2 Gen 1
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
PictBridgeyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.14.2

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