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Nikon Z8 vs Nikon Zf

The Nikon Z8 and the Nikon Zf side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Nikon Z8 if you want more resolution, for cropping and big prints (45.7 against 24.5 MP). Pick the Nikon Zf if you want a lighter body (630 g against 910 g).

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Nikon Z8 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.
Spec	Nikon Z8	Nikon Zf
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	45.7 MPmore detail	24.5 MP
Stabilisation	in the body	in the body
Announced	2023	2023
Type	mirrorless camera	mirrorless camera
Weight	910 g	630 glighter
Lenses in this guide	153 for its sensor, 80 more with a crop	153 for its sensor, 80 more with a crop

Sensor size

Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Nikon Z8 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.

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 Z8: 153 Nikon Z lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Nikon Zf: 153 Nikon Z lenses in this guide cover its sensor.