First introduced in August, 2018,
Nikon Z6 is a 25 MP
Mirrorless with a Full frame
(35.9 x 23.9 mm) sized BSI-CMOS sensor.
Nikon Z6 comes with a Full Frame sensor - 35.9 x 23.9 mm BSI-CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 43.13 mm
- Full Frame, approximate the actual size shown above
Sensor resolution of Nikon Z6 ~ 6123 x 4082 pixels.
Nikon Z6 has Crop Factor: 1.0
The sensor has a surface area of 858.0 mm².
There are approximate 24,994,086 photosites (pixels) on this area.
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Model |
Year |
$ |
Sensor |
ISO |
Weight |
Dimensions |
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Nikon Z50
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2019
|
|
21MP
|
100 - 51200
|
397g
|
127 x 94 x 60mm
|
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Nikon Z7
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2018
|
|
46MP
|
64 - 25600
|
675g
|
134 x 101 x 68mm
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Nikon Z6
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2018
|
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25MP
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100 - 51200
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675g
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134 x 101 x 68mm
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Proc and Cons of Nikon Z6
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Nikon Z6 with competitors in pro mirrorless cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization |
Touch Screen |
External Flash |
RAW Support |
51200 Max Native ISO |
12.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Focus |
Microphone Port |
Environmental Sealing |
3690k dot Viewfinder Resolution |
±5 AE Bracketing Range |
Focus Bracketing |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Tilting Screen |
3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution |
AF Face Detection |
25MP High Resolution Sensor |
2100k dots Screen Resolution |
1/8000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Exposure Mode |
Headphone Port |
Timelapse Recording |
273 Focus Points |
Flash Sync Port |
Focus Stacking |
No Articulating Screen |
Low Battery Life: 330 shots |
Nikon Z6 has an Overall Score of 94/100
and ranked #9 out of 214
in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #9
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Nikon Z6
Nikon Z6 weighs 675g and has external dimensions
of 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.28 x 3.98 x 2.68"). Considering that the average weight
of Pro Mirrorless cameras is 691g,
Nikon Z6
is 16 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Nikon Z6 is less by 3mm
more than the average length in Pro Mirrorless.
Weight Comparison
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Nikon Z6
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Nikon Z6 with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
Z6 |
Dimensions |
Z6 |
|
Sony A7 III
|
650 g
|
675 g
|
127 x 96 x 74 mm
|
134 x 101 x 68 mm
|
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Nikon D750
|
840 g
|
675 g
|
141 x 113 x 78 mm
|
134 x 101 x 68 mm
|
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Nikon Z7
|
675 g
|
675 g
|
134 x 101 x 68 mm
|
134 x 101 x 68 mm
|
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Nikon D850
|
1015 g
|
675 g
|
146 x 124 x 79 mm
|
134 x 101 x 68 mm
|
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Nikon D500
|
860 g
|
675 g
|
147 x 115 x 81 mm
|
134 x 101 x 68 mm
|
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Canon RP
|
485 g
|
675 g
|
133 x 85 x 70 mm
|
134 x 101 x 68 mm
|
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Canon R
|
660 g
|
675 g
|
136 x 98 x 84 mm
|
134 x 101 x 68 mm
|
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Sony A7 II
|
599 g
|
675 g
|
127 x 96 x 60 mm
|
134 x 101 x 68 mm
|
Specifications of Nikon Z6
General |
Brand |
Nikon
|
Model |
Z6 |
Announced |
August, 2018 |
Body Type |
SLR-style mirrorless |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
Nikon Z |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
1 |
Number of Lenses |
15 |
Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Tilting |
Screen Resolution |
2100k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
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Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
3690 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.8 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
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AF Continuous |
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AF Single |
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AF Tracking |
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AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
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AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
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AF Face Detection |
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AF Contrast Detection |
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AF Phase Detection |
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Number of Focus Points |
273 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/30 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/8000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
12.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
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Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
no built-in flash |
Flash Modes |
Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
Full frame |
Sensor Type |
BSI-CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
35.9 x 23.9 mm |
Sensor Area |
858.0 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
25 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
6048 x 4024 |
Max Native ISO |
51200 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
Max Boosted ISO |
204800 |
Min Boosted ISO |
50 |
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 |
Yes |
Battery |
Battery Life |
330 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
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Physical |
Weight |
675 g |
Physical Dimensions |
134 x 101 x 68 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
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Dust Proof |
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Shock Proof |
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Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
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Storage |
Storage Type |
XQD card |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
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Selfie Friendly |
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