First introduced in October, 2019, Nikon Z50 is a 21 MP Mirrorless with a APS-C (23.5 x 15.7 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.
Nikon Z50 comes with a 23.5 x 15.7 mm BSI-CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 28.26 mm (1.1").
Sensor resolution of Nikon Z50 ~ 5612 x 3741 pixels.
Nikon Z50 has Crop Factor: 1.53
The sensor has a surface area of 369.0 mm².
There are approximate 20,994,492 photosites (pixels) on this area.
| Nikon Z50 Series History |
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| Model | Year | $ | Sensor | ISO | Weight | Dimensions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nikon Z50 | 2019 | 21MP | 100 - 51200 | 397g | 127 x 94 x 60mm | |
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Nikon Z7 | 2018 | 46MP | 64 - 25600 | 675g | 134 x 101 x 68mm | |
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Nikon Z6 | 2018 | 25MP | 100 - 51200 | 675g | 134 x 101 x 68mm |
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Nikon Z50 with competitors in entry-level mirrorless cameras.
| Pros |
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| Built-in Wireless |
| Tilting Screen |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution |
| AF Face Detection |
| 21MP High Resolution Sensor |
| 1040k dots Screen Resolution |
| 1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
| Manual Exposure Mode |
| 397g Light Body |
| Environmental Sealing |
| 2360k dot Viewfinder Resolution |
| ±5 AE Bracketing Range |
| Focus Bracketing |
| Bluetooth Connectivity |
| Touch Screen |
| External Flash |
| RAW Support |
| 51200 Max Native ISO |
| 11.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
| Manual Focus |
| UHS-II Memory Card Support |
| Microphone Port |
| Timelapse Recording |
| 209 Focus Points |
| Flash Sync Port |
| Remote Control with a Smartphone |
| Cons |
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| No Articulating Screen |
| Low Battery Life: 320 shots |
| No Image Stabilization |
| Type Scores |
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Nikon Z50 has an Overall Score of 77/100 and ranked #53 out of 214 in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #94 out of 1222 in all cameras.
Here is the front and top view image of Nikon Z50 with the dimensions:
| Model | Weight | Z50 | Dimensions | Z50 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nikon D7500 | 720 g | 397 g | 136 x 104 x 73 mm | 127 x 94 x 60 mm |
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Sony A6400 | 403 g | 397 g | 120 x 67 x 60 mm | 127 x 94 x 60 mm |
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Canon M50 | 390 g | 397 g | 116 x 88 x 59 mm | 127 x 94 x 60 mm |
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Nikon Z6 | 675 g | 397 g | 134 x 101 x 68 mm | 127 x 94 x 60 mm |
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Fujifilm X-T30 | 383 g | 397 g | 118 x 83 x 47 mm | 127 x 94 x 60 mm |
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Nikon D500 | 860 g | 397 g | 147 x 115 x 81 mm | 127 x 94 x 60 mm |
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Nikon D5600 | 465 g | 397 g | 124 x 97 x 70 mm | 127 x 94 x 60 mm |
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Nikon D750 | 840 g | 397 g | 141 x 113 x 78 mm | 127 x 94 x 60 mm |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon |
| Model | Z50 |
| Announced | October, 2019 |
| Body Type | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Lens | |
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z |
| Manual Focus | |
| Focal Lens Multiplier | 1.5 |
| Number of Lenses | 15 |
| Macro Focus Range | n/a |
| Screen | |
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Screen Type | Tilting |
| Screen Resolution | 1040k pixels |
| Touch Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | Electronic |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 2360 |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.0 |
| Autofocus | |
| AF Touch | |
| AF Continuous | |
| AF Single | |
| AF Tracking | |
| AF Selective | |
| AF Center | |
| AF Multi Area | |
| AF Live View | |
| AF Face Detection | |
| AF Contrast Detection | |
| AF Phase Detection | |
| Number of Focus Points | 209 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points | 0 |
| Photography Features | |
| RAW Support | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/30 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 11.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority | |
| Aperture Priority | |
| Manual Exposure Mode | |
| Exposure Compensation | |
| Custom White Balance | |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Range | 7.00 |
| Flash Modes | n/a |
| External Flash | |
| AE Bracketing | |
| AE Bracketing Range | ±5 EV |
| WB Bracketing | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7 mm |
| Sensor Area | 369.0 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution | 21 MP |
| Max Image Resolution | 5568 x 3712 |
| Max Native ISO | 51200 |
| Min Native ISO | 100 |
| Max Boosted ISO | 204800 |
| Min Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Video Features | |
| 4K | |
| Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| Microphone Port | |
| Headphone Port | |
| Exposure Modes | |
| Multi-Segment | |
| Average | |
| Spot | |
| Partial | |
| AF-Area | |
| Center Weighted | |
| Connectivity | |
| GPS | None |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | |
| HDMI | |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life | 320 shots |
| Battery Type | Built-in |
| Battery Model | EN-EL25 |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 397 g |
| Physical Dimensions | 127 x 94 x 60 mm |
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Water Proof | |
| Dust Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Crush Proof | |
| Freeze Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Storage | Storage Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
| Storage Slots | 1 |
| Other Features | |
| Self Timer | |
| Selfie Friendly | |
20MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Micro Four Thirds mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | Fujifilm X mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | Fujifilm X mount
24MP | APS-C CMOS | Canon EF-M mount
20MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Micro Four Thirds mount
20MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Micro Four Thirds mount
24MP | APS-C CMOS | Fujifilm X mount
21MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | Nikon Z mount
24MP | APS-C CMOS | Canon EF-M mount
24MP | APS-C CMOS | Fujifilm X mount
20MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Micro Four Thirds mount
20MP | Four Thirds CMOS | Micro Four Thirds mount
61MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Leica L mount
102MP | Medium format BSI-CMOS | Fujifilm G mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | Fujifilm X mount
50MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Sony E mount
24MP | Full frame CMOS | Leica L mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | Fujifilm X mount
46MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Nikon Z mount
25MP | Full frame BSI-CMOS | Nikon Z mount
