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Z50 II

Updated APS-C Z body with improved AF and video for enthusiasts.

$999

Launch price

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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

30 fps

4K

60 fps

IBIS

No

Weight

495 g

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Sensor size

Nikon Z50 II

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

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Back view

Width × Height — same proportions as the front

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Top view

Width × Depth (front-to-back)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

127 × 97 × 67 mm · 495 g (1.09 lb / 17.46 oz)

Best for

Use-case scores

Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.

Portrait

Fair
4.5/ 10
  • · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably

Sports & Action

Excellent
8.5/ 10
  • · 30fps burst — pro-level action capture
  • · Pre-Capture records before you press shutter

Video & Hybrid

Fair
4.5/ 10
  • · 4K recording
  • · 4K 60p smooth motion

Landscape

Limited
0.0/ 10

Travel

Limited
3.5/ 10
  • · 495g — ultralight for all-day carry

Wildlife

Good
6.0/ 10
  • · 30fps burst captures fleeting moments
  • · Pre-Capture catches takeoff moments

Vlogging

Good
6.0/ 10
  • · 495g — easy to handhold for selfie video
  • · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs

Pros

  • Improved AF
  • Compact DSLR-style grip
  • Good value

Cons

  • No IBIS
  • Single slot
  • APS-C

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Full specifications

Verified specs · Nikon Z50 II

Sensor

Resolution20.9 MP
Sensor typeDX-format CMOS
Sensor size23.5 × 15.7 mm
AA filterYes

Processor

ProcessorEXPEED 7

ISO

ISO min (native)100
ISO max (native)51,200
ISO max (expanded)204,800

Shutter

Shutter typeMechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed1/4000 sec

Autofocus

AF systemHybrid AF (phase-detect + contrast-detect)
AF points / zones231
AF low-light limit-9 EV
Eye AFYes
Animal / bird AFYes
Subject recognitionPeople, Birds, Dogs, Cats, Cars, Bicycles, Motorcycles, Trains, Airplanes

Burst

Burst (mechanical)11 fps
Burst (electronic)30 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseYes

Video

Max resolution4K UHD
4K max frame rate60 fps
1080p max frame rate120 fps
Internal RAW videoNo
Log profileN-Log
CodecsH.265/HEVC, H.264/AVC

Stabilization

In-body stabilization (IBIS)No
IBIS effectiveness0 stops

Body

Weight495 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)127 × 96.8 × 66.5 mm
Weather sealingNo

Battery

BatteryEN-EL25a

Storage

Card slots1
Card typesSD UHS-I

Viewfinder

Viewfinder typeOLED EVF
EVF resolution2,360,000 dots
EVF magnification1.02 ×

LCD

LCD size3.2 in
LCD typeVari-angle TFT touch-sensitive LCD
TouchscreenYes

Connectivity

USBUSB-C
HDMIMicro HDMI (Type D)
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYes
Microphone jack (3.5mm)Yes
Headphone jack (3.5mm)No

Lens Mount

Lens mountNikon Z