Nikon
Z50
First popular APS-C Z mount for enthusiasts.
$859
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Last updated May 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
20.9 MP
Sensor
APS-C
ISO max
51,200
Burst
11 fps
4K
30 fps
IBIS
No
Weight
395 g
Battery
300 shots
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Sensor size
Nikon Z50
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Nikon Z mount
40
First-party
50
Third-party
90+
Total available
Mount introduced 2018
Body size, to scale
Front view
Width × Height

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85.6 × 54 mm
Back view
Width × Height — same proportions as the front

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85.6 × 54 mm
Top view
Width × Depth (front-to-back)

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85.6 × 54 mm
127 × 94 × 60 mm · 395 g (0.87 lb / 13.93 oz)
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Fair- · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably
Sports & Action
Fair- · 11fps burst — solid for most action
- · 1080p 120fps slow-motion
Video & Hybrid
Limited- · 4K recording
Landscape
LimitedTravel
Fair- · 395g — ultralight for all-day carry
Wildlife
Limited- · ISO 51,200 for low-light wildlife
- · APS-C crop gives extra reach for telephoto
Vlogging
Fair- · 395g — easy to handhold for selfie video
- · Eye AF locks on you while filming
Pros
- ✓ Affordable Z mount
- ✓ Compact
- ✓ Good stills
Cons
- – No IBIS
- – Older video
- – Single slot
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Full specifications
Verified specs · Nikon Z50