Camera Details
Nikon
Z9
$5,499~
MSRP (prices vary)
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Released: December 28, 2021
Highlights
- Nikon's flagship: a 45.7MP stacked full-frame sensor with no mechanical shutter.
- Blackout-free shooting, deep subject detection and an integrated vertical grip.
- 8K/60p RAW video and pro-grade build for sports, wildlife and high-resolution work.
Who it's for
The Nikon Z9 is a 45.7MP full-frame mirrorless camera, geared toward fast action and wildlife. Here's where it fits and what to keep in mind.
Best for
- ✓Action, sports and wildlife — 30fps burst with subject-detection AF.
- ✓Video and filmmaking — 8K capture, 10-bit internal and Log.
- ✓Landscapes, studio and big prints — 45.7MP of detail with room to crop.
- ✓Travel and the outdoors — in-body stabilisation plus weather sealing.
Full-Frame
Sensor
45.7MP
Resolution
8K
Max Video
○
IBIS
30fps
Burst
493
AF Points
Full Specifications
Imaging
| Sensor Type | Stacked CMOS |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | Full-Frame |
| Image Processor | EXPEED 7 |
| Effective Resolution | 45.7 MP |
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z |
Exposure Control
| ISO Range (Native) | 64 – 25600 |
|---|---|
| ISO Range (Extended) | 32 – 102400 |
| Mechanical Shutter | − |
| Electronic Shutter | 1/32000 |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 |
| Built-in Flash | No |
Still Image Capture
| Continuous Shooting | 30 fps |
|---|
Video Capture
| Max Resolution | 8K |
|---|---|
| 8K Recording | Up to 30p |
| 4K Recording | Up to 120p |
| 1080p Recording | Up to 120p |
| 10-bit Internal | Yes |
| Recording Limit | No limit |
| Log Profiles | N-Log / N-RAW / HLG |
| Built-in Mic | Stereo |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Mic Input | Yes |
| HDMI Output | Full-size (Type A) |
Focus
| Phase Detect Points | 493 |
|---|---|
| Contrast Detect Points | − |
| Low Light AF | -8.5 EV |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Vehicle AF | Yes |
Viewfinder
| EVF Type | OLED |
|---|---|
| EVF Resolution | 3.69M dots |
| EVF Magnification | 0.8x |
Monitor
| LCD Size | 3.2" |
|---|---|
| LCD Resolution | 2.10M dots |
| LCD Type | 4-Axis Tilting |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
Interface
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | v5 |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (Dual) |
| Memory Card Slots | 2x CFexpress Type B |
| GPS | No |
General
| Price (MSRP) | $5,499 |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Magnesium Alloy |
| Dimensions | 149×149.5×90.5 mm |
| Weight | 1340g (2.95 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| In-Body Stabilization | Yes |
| Battery Life (EVF) | 700 shots |
| Battery Life (LCD) | 740 shots |
| Battery Type | EN-EL18d |
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