Nikon Z8 vs Nikon Z9
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Brand
Nikon
Nikon
Model
Z8
Z9
Released
2023
2021
Announcement Date
May 10, 2023
October 28, 2021
Camera Type
MirrorlessMirrorlessCamera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Nikon Z8
Nikon Z9
Megapixels
46 MP
46 MP
Image Resolution
8256 x 5504 px
8256 x 5504 px
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Sensor Size
35.9 x 23.9 mm
23.9 x 35.9 mm
Sensor Format
Full FrameFull FrameFrame Rate
30 fps
30 fps
Lens Mount
Nikon Z
Nikon Z
Image Processor
Expeed 7
Expeed 7
Aspect Ratio
3:23:2Minimum ISO (Native)
32
64
Maximum ISO (Native)
102,400
25,600
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
32
32
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
102400
102400
Minimum Shutter Speed
900 s
900 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 32000 s
1/ 32000 s
Autofocus Points
493
493
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Electronic
Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution
3,686,400 dots
3,686,400 dots
Video
Nikon Z8
Nikon Z9
Video
Max Video Resolution
8K8KMax Video Dimensions
7680 x 4320 px
7680 x 4320 px
Max Video Frame Rate
120 p
120 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
MOV, H.264, H.265
MOV
Features
Nikon Z8
Nikon Z9
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
3.2"3.2"Screen Resolution
2,088,960 dots
2,088,960 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Nikon Z8
Nikon Z9
Memory Card
SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible), CFexpress, XQD
CFexpress, XQD
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
EN-EL15c
EN-EL18d
Battery Life
340 shots
740 shots
USB Charging
Overall Score
N/A
Portrait (Color Depth)
N/A
26.3 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
N/A
14.4 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
N/A
2451
Scores
Nikon Z8
Nikon Z9
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