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Nikon Z5 vs Nikon Z6 II
The Nikon Z5 and the Nikon Z6 II side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.
Which to pick
On these specs they are close to even: hold both if you can, and let the price, the handling and the lenses you want decide.
Still torn? Ask the guide about the Nikon Z5 and the Nikon Z6 II
Specs side by side
| Spec | Nikon Z5 | Nikon Z6 II |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Nikon | Nikon |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Sensor | Full frame, 36 x 24 mm | Full frame, 36 x 24 mm |
| Crop factor | 1× | 1× |
| Resolution | 24.3 MP | 24.5 MP |
| Stabilisation | in the body | in the body |
| Announced | 2020 | 2020 |
| Type | mirrorless camera | mirrorless camera |
| Weight | 675 g | 705 g |
| Lenses in this guide | 153 for its sensor, 80 more with a crop | 153 for its sensor, 80 more with a crop |
Sensor size
Crop factors: Nikon Z5 1×, Nikon Z6 II 1×.
What a 50mm frames like
Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 50mm on full frame.
Lenses
Both take Nikon Z lenses, so a lens bought for one works on the other: 153 lenses in this guide cover both sensors.
The Nikon Z5: 153 Nikon Z lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Nikon Z6 II: 153 Nikon Z lenses in this guide cover its sensor.