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Nikon Z6 Digital Camera
Nikon Z6
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Nikon Z7 Digital Camera
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Sony a7 III Digital Camera
Sony a7 III
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4.6 out of 5
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4.3 out of 5
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatFX
N/A
Full-frame
Sensor size
N/A
N/A
1.4 in
Processor
N/A
N/A
BIONZ X

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
  • 64
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 12800
  • 51200
  • 102400
ISO minimum1006450
ISO maximum5120025600204800
Maximum image resolution6048 x 4024 px8256 x 5504 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Natural
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
  • Underwater
Supported image file formats
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
JPEG
Photo effects
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
N/A
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryes
N/A
yes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
3:2
Boosted ISO minimum
N/A
N/A
50
Boosted ISO maximum
N/A
N/A
204800

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon Z
N/A
Sony E
Minimum aperture22
N/A
36
Maximum aperture22
N/A
36
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustmentyesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustmentyesyes
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • AI Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Contrast Detection Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • One Shot Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
N/A
Number of focus points273493693
Saturation adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
8.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)
N/A
N/A
0.78 x
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yes
Image stabiliser
N/A
N/A
Optical
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
3.03 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.2 in3.2 in2.95 in
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCDLCD
Touch screenyesyesyes
Live viewyes
N/A
yes
ViewfinderElectronicElectronicElectronic
Viewfinder screen size0.5 in0.5 in0.51 in
Viewfinder resolution369000000.0 px3690000.0 px2359296.0 px
Viewfinder magnification0.8 x0.8 x0.78 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-4 - 2-4 - 2-4 - 3
Eye relief0.83 in
N/A
0.91 in
Flip-out screenno
N/A
no
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes

Photography features

Shooting modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Sensitivity priority
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Movie
Camera shutter type
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Electronic
Auto exposure lockyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogramyes
N/A
yes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • High-speed Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
Scene modes
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Twilight
  • Close-up
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
Minimum shutter speed
N/A
N/A
30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)
N/A
N/A
1/8000 sec
Self-timer
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Videography features

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • XAVC S
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Single image
  • Slide show
Video recording limit30.0 min.29.59 min.125.0 min.
Motion JPEG frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
3840 x 2160
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
N/A
30.0 fps

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Built-in speakersyes
N/A
yes
Voice recordingyesyes
N/A
Audio systemStereoStereo
N/A
Supported audio file formats
  • AAC
  • PCM
N/A
  • AC3
  • LPCM
Noise reduction
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Body typeSLRMILCMILC
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyes
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Weight20.64 oz20.64 oz22.93 oz
Width5.28 in5.28 in5.1 in
Height3.96 in3.96 in2.9 in
Depth2.66 in2.66 in3.76 in

Storage

Compatible memory cardsXQD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MS Duo
  • MS Pro-HG Duo
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots112
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.31
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.31
  • RAW

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)310
N/A
610
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1
N/A
1
AC adapter includedYYY
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
3.5 h
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
USB connector typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version
3.2 Gen 1
3.2 Gen 1
3.1
Microphone portyesyesyes
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
NFCno
N/A
yes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.24.1
HDMI connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro
USB port
N/A
N/A
yes
Smartphone remote support
N/A
N/A
yes

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