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Connectivity

Ports
HDMI + Headphone + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C, HDMI, Mic, Sync, Headphone, Hot shoe, LAN
HDMI + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
2.4, 5Ghz
NFC, WiFi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth 5.0
802.11ac + Bluetooth

Construction

Form Factor
Mirrorless camera
Compact camera with zoom lens
Image Size
Full frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm)
Full-frame (35.6 x 23.8 mm)
1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
Lens
ZEISS Vario-Sonnar T
Lens Mount
Nikon Z-mount
E-Mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Microphone
Stereo
Built-in, stereo
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
46 MP (8256 x 5504)
Approx. 12.9 megapixels(total) / Approx. 10.2 megapixels(effective)
20 MP (5472 x 3648)
Sensor | Type
Stacked CMOS
BSI-CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Built-in, monaural
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
91 mm / 3.58 in
84.5 mm / 3.33 inch
44 mm / 1.73 in
Size | Height
150 mm / 5.91 in
77.8 mm / 3.06 inch
60 mm / 2.36 in
Size | Width
149 mm / 5.87 in
129.7 mm / 5.11 inch
105 mm / 4.13 in
Weight
1340 g / 47.35 oz
640g / 1lb 6.6oz
294 g / 10.39 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3.2 inch
3.0 in / 7.5 cm
3 inch
Display Type
Tilting
Fully articulated TFT LCD
Resolution
2,088,960 dots
1.44 M dots
921,600 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.8x
Viewfinder | Resolution
3,686,400 dots
Viewfinder | Type
Electronic
None

Function

AE Bracketing
±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV steps)
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/1.8 (wide) ~ f/2.8 (tele)
Autofocus
493 focus points
759 phase-detect AF points, 627 in Movie mode, EV-6 to EV20, Eye AF: Human, Animal, Bird stills ~ Human movie
315 focus points
Crop Factor
1.0
2.7
Exposure Compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Ev-3 to EV20
±3 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Filter
ND Filter: Auto / On (3 steps) / Off
Flash Sync Speed
1/200 ~ 1/250 s
1/125 sec
Focal Length
8.9 mm ~ 25.9 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24 mm ~ 70 mm
GPS
Yes
No
ISO Range
64 ~ 25,600
80-102400, extendable to 40-409600
125 ~ 12800, extendable to 80 ISO ~ 25600 ISO
Image Stabilization
Synchro VR with select lenses, 6 stops
5-axis, 5.5 stops
Optical
Intervalometer
Yes
Yes
Operating Temperature
32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
32 °F to 104 °F (0 °C to 40 °C)
Processor
EXPEED 7 image processor
BIONZ XR engine
Bionz X
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Video Codecs
H.264, H.265
XAVC S: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, XAVC HS: MPEG-H HEVC/H.265
MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Video Recording
4K 60p, FHD 120p
Up to 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60fps 600Mbps or 200fps 280Mbps | HDMI out: 4264x2408, up to 60p 16bit
4K 30p, 1080i
Weather Resistance
Yes
Dust and moisture
No
Zoom
2.9x optical zoom, Digital zoom available

Performance

Battery Life
740 shots
260 shots
Battery Life | Stills
740 shots (EVF) / 770 shots (LCD)
600 shots (LCD)
Battery Life | Video
2 hours 5 minutes
95 min (LCD)
Dynamic Range
15+ stop (S-Log3)
Max Burst Rate
30.0 fps
30 fps Electronic Shutter / 10 fps Mechanical Shutter
24.0 fps
Min Focus Distance
50 mm / 1.97 in
Shutter Speed
1/32000 ~ 30 s
1/8000 to 30 sec Stills, 1/8000 to 1/4 sec Video
1/32000 s (electronic) / 1/2000 s (mechanical) ~ 30 s
Storage
2x CFexpress (Type B) / XQD
2x SD (UHS-I & UHS-II compatible) / CFexpress Type A
SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo

Production

Availability
2021-03
Battery
EN-EL18d
NP-FZ100
NP-BX1 lithium-ion battery & USB charger
Debut
2021-10-28
2021-02-23
2020-05-26

Reviews

Neofiliac score
85%
81%
Pros
  • Exceptional battery life
  • Built-in GPS functionality
  • 6 stops of IBIS
  • Extraordinary 30.0 fps burst rate
  • High 46 MP resolution
  • Weather-sealed
  • Fully articulated LCD
  • Extraordinary 24.0 fps burst rate
  • Very light
  • Supports both WiFi and Bluetooth
Cons
  • Very heavy
  • Viewfinder with low 0.8x magnification
  • Poor battery life
  • 125 base ISO
  • Low 20 MP resolution
  • Lacks weather sealing

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