Nikon
Z7 II
45MP resolution body for landscapes and studio work.
$2,999
Last updated May 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
45.7 MP
Sensor
Full Frame
ISO max
25,600
Burst
10 fps
4K
60 fps
IBIS
5-stop
Weight
615 g
Battery
420 shots
Sensor size
Nikon Z7 II
35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame
858 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Nikon Z mount
40
First-party
50
Third-party
90+
Total available
Mount introduced 2018
Body size
Nikon Z7 II
134 × 101 × 70 mm
615 g (1.36 lb / 21.69 oz)
134 × 101 × 70 mm · 615 g (1.36 lb / 21.69 oz)
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Excellent8.5/ 10
- · 45.7MP — excellent for large prints and crops
- · Full-frame sensor — shallow depth of field for subject isolation
Sports & Action
Fair4.0/ 10
- · 10fps burst — solid for most action
- · 493 AF points — good coverage
Video & Hybrid
Good6.0/ 10
- · 4K recording
- · 4K 60p smooth motion
Landscape
Excellent9.5/ 10
- · 45.7MP — excellent for prints up to 24×36"
- · Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range
Travel
Good7.0/ 10
- · 615g — compact and travel-friendly
- · Weather sealed for varied conditions
Wildlife
Limited3.0/ 10
- · Weather sealed for field conditions
Vlogging
Good7.0/ 10
- · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
- · IBIS reduces handheld shake
Pros
- ✓ 45MP detail
- ✓ Dual slots
- ✓ IBIS
Cons
- – Slower AF than Z8
- – 4K 30p limitations
- – Superseded by Z8
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Full specifications
Verified specs · Nikon Z7 II
Sensor
Resolution45.7 MP
Sensor typeFull Frame BSI-CMOS
Sensor size35.9 × 23.9 mm
AA filterNo
Processor
ProcessorDual EXPEED 6
ISO
ISO min (native)64
ISO max (native)25,600
ISO max (expanded)102,400
Shutter
Shutter typeMechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed1/8000 sec
Autofocus
AF systemHybrid AF (phase-detect + contrast-detect)
AF points / zones493
AF frame coverage90 %
AF low-light limit-3 EV
Eye AFYes
Animal / bird AFYes
Subject recognitionPeople, Dogs, Cats
Burst
Burst (mechanical)10 fps
Burst (electronic)10 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseNo
Video
Max resolution4K UHD
4K max frame rate60 fps
Internal RAW videoNo
Log profileN-Log / HLG
CodecsH.265/HEVC, H.264/AVC
Stabilization
In-body stabilizationYes
IBIS effectiveness5 stops
Body
Weight615 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)134 × 100.5 × 69.5 mm
Weather sealingYes
Battery
BatteryEN-EL15c
Battery life (CIPA)420 shots
Storage
Card slots2
Card typesCFexpress Type B / XQD, SD UHS-II
Viewfinder
Viewfinder typeOLED EVF
EVF resolution3,690,000 dots
EVF magnification0.8 ×
LCD
LCD size3.2 in
LCD typeTilting TFT touch-sensitive LCD
TouchscreenYes
Connectivity
USBUSB-C
HDMIMini HDMI (Type C)
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYes
Microphone jack (3.5mm)Yes
Headphone jack (3.5mm)Yes
Lens Mount
Lens mountNikon Z