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Nikon Z6 III vs Nikon Zf

The Nikon Z6 III and the Nikon Zf side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Nikon Zf if you want a lighter body (630 g against 760 g). On these specs the Nikon Z6 III has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Nikon Z6 III and the Nikon Zf

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecNikon Z6 IIINikon Zf
MakerNikonNikon
MountNikon ZNikon Z
SensorFull frame, 36 x 24 mmFull frame, 36 x 24 mm
Crop factor1×1×
Resolution24.5 MP24.5 MP
Stabilisationin the bodyin the body
Announced20242023
Typemirrorless cameramirrorless camera
Weight760 g630 glighter
Lenses in this guide153 for its sensor, 80 more with a crop153 for its sensor, 80 more with a crop

Sensor size

Both camerasFull frame36 × 24 mmCrop factor 1×
Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Nikon Z6 III 1×, Nikon Zf 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.

50mm on either · 40°
Horizontal angle of view on each.

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 Z6 III: 153 Nikon Z lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Nikon Zf: 153 Nikon Z lenses in this guide cover its sensor.

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