| Type | Digital camera with support for interchangeable lenses |
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z mount |
| Image Sensor | |
| Effective Pixels | 20.9 million |
| Sensor Size | 23.5 mm x 15.7 mm |
| Image Sensor Format | DX |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS Sensor |
| Total Pixels | 21.51 million |
| Dust-Reduction System | Image Dust Off reference data (NX Studio software required) |
| Image Area (pixels) | DX-format
(L) 5,568 x 3,712
(M) 4,176 x 2,784
(S) 2,784 x 1,856
1:1 (16 x 16)
(L) 3,712 x 3,712
(M) 2,784 x 2,784
(S) 1,856 x 1,856
16:9 (36 x 20)
(L) 5,568 x 3,128
(M) 4,176 x 2,344
(S) 2,784 x 1,560
Photographs taken during movie recording at a frame size of 3,840 x 2,160:
3,840 x 2,160 Photographs taken during movie recording at other frame sizes: 1,920 x 1,080:
1,920 x 1,080 |
| File System | |
| File Format Still Images | NEF (RAW): 12 or 14 bit
JPEG: JPEG-Baseline compliant with fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), or basic (approx. 1:16) compression
NEF (RAW) + JPEG: Single photograph recorded in both NEF (RAW) and JPEG formats |
| Storage Media | SD (Secure Digital) and UHS-I compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards |
| File System | DCF 2.0
Exif 2.31 |
| Viefinder | NONE |
| Shutter | |
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter; electronic shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 1/4000 – 30 sec. (step of 1/3 EV), bulb, time |
| Flash Sync Speed | Up to: X=1/200 sec.; synchronizes with shutter at 1/200 sec. or slower; Auto FP High-Speed sync supported |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed at Full Resolution | 11 frames per second |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speeds | 11 frames per second |
| Exposure | |
| Exposure Metering System | TTL metering using camera image sensor |
| Metering Range | Spot metering: -4 to +17 EV |
| Exposure Compensation | –5 – +5 EV, Increment of 1/3 EV |
| Exposure Lock | Luminosity locked at detected value |
| Picture Control | Auto
Flat
Landscape
Monochrome
Neutral
Portrait
Standard
Vivid
Creative Picture Controls: (Dream, Morning, Pop, Sunday, Somber, Dramatic, Silence, Bleached, Melancholic, Pure, Denim, Toy, Sepia, Blue, Red, Pink, Charcoal, Graphite, Binary, Carbon)
Selected Picture Control can be modified
Storage for custom Picture Controls |
| Multiple Exposure | Yes
Add
Average
Lighten
Darken |
| Sensitivity | |
| ISO Sensitivity | ISO 100 - 51,200 in steps of 1/3 EV
Can also be set to approx. 1 EV above ISO 51200 (ISO 102400 equivalent) or to approx. 2 EV above ISO 51200 (ISO 204800 equivalent)
Auto ISO sensitivity control available |
| Active D-Lighting | Can be selected from:
Auto
Extra High
High
Normal
Low
Off |
| Active D-Lighting Bracketing | Yes |
| Focus/Autofocus | |
| Autofocus System | Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF |
| Detection Range | -4.5 to +19 EV (without low-light AF: -3 to +19 EV)
Measured in photo mode at ISO 100 and a temperature of 20 °C/68 °F using single-servo AF (AF-S) and a lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.8 |
| Lens Servo | Autofocus (AF): Single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous-servo AF (AF-C); AF mode auto-switch (AF-A; available only in photo mode); full-time AF (AF-F; available only in movie mode); predictive focus tracking
Manual focus (M): Electronic rangefinder can be used |
| Focus Point | 209 (single-point AF)
Number of focus points available in photo mode with single-point AF selected for AF-area mode and DX selected for image area |
| AF-Area Mode | Pinpoint
Single-Point
Dynamic-area AF
Wide-area AF (S)
Wide-area AF (L)
Wide-area AF (L-people)
Wide-area AF (L-animals)
Auto-area AF
Auto-area AF (people)
Auto-area AF (animals) |
| Focus Lock | Yes |
| Flash | |
| Flash Control | TTL: i-TTL flash control; i-TTL balanced fill-flash is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash with spot metering |
| Flash Sync Modes | Front-curtain sync
Rear-curtain sync
Red-eye reduction
Red-eye reduction with slow sync
Slow sync
Off |
| Flash-ready Indicator | Lights when optional flash unit is fully charged; flashes as underexposure warning after flash is fired at full output |
| Accessory Shoe | ISO 518 hot-shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock |
| Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) | i-TTL flash control, optical Advanced Wireless Lighting, FV lock, Color Information Communication, Auto FP High-Speed Sync |
| White Balance | |
| White Balance | Auto (3 types)
Choose color temperature (2,500 K–10,000 K)
Cloudy
Direct sunlight
Flash
Fluorescent (3 types)
Incandescent
Natural light auto
Preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored), all except choose color temperature with fine-tuning
Shade |
| White Balance Bracketing | Yes |
| Movie | |
| Movie Metering | TTL exposure metering using main image sensor |
| Movie Maximum Recording Time | Up to 125 minutes |
| Movie File Format | MOV
MP4 |
| Movie Video Compression | H.264/MPEG-4 Advanced Video Coding |
| Movie Audio Recording Format | Linear PCM
AAC |
| Movie | 4K UHD 3,840 × 2,160 /30p/25p/24p
Full HD 1,920 x 1,080 /120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
Actual frame rates for 120p, 100p, 60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, and 24p are 119.88, 100, 59.94, 50, 29.97, 25, and 23.976 fps respectively
Quality selection (normal/m) available at all sizes except 3840 × 2160, 1920 × 1080 120p/100p, and 1920 × 1080 slow-motion, when quality is fixed at m |
| Movie Audio | Built-in stereo or external microphone with attenuator option; sensitivity can be adjusted |
| Movie ISO | Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25,600)
M: Manual selection (ISO 100 to 25,600 in steps of 1/3 or 1/2 EV); auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100 to 25,600) available with selectable upper limit
Auto ISO sensitivity control (ISO 100–25600) |
| Movie Active D-Lighting | Can be selected from:
Auto
Extra High
High
Normal
Low
Off |
| Time Code | Yes |
| Movie e-VR | Yes |
| Movie HDMI Output | Yes |
| Movie Focus Peaking | Yes |
| Movie Highlight Display (Zebras) | Yes |
| Time-Lapse Movie | Yes |
| AF for Movie | Yes |
| Monitor | |
| Monitor Size | 3.0 in. diagonal |
| Monitor Resolution | 1040 k dots |
| Monitor Type | Vari-angle TFT touch-sensitive LCD with 170° viewing angle, approximately 100% frame coverage
Color balance and 11-level manual brightness controls |
| Playback | |
| Playback Functions | Full-frame and thumbnail (4, 9, or 72 images or calendar)
Highlights
Histogram Display
Location Data Display
Movie Playback
Photo and/or Movie Slide Shows
Photo Information
Picture Rating
Playback with Playback Zoom
Playback Zoom Cropping
Photo and/or video slide shows
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| Interface | |
| Interface | USB: Type C USB connector (SuperSpeed USB); connection to built-in USB port is recommended
Type D HDMI connector; Stereo mini-pin jack (3.5 mm diameter; plug-in power supported) |
| Wi-Fi Functionality | Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Africa, Asia, Bolivia, and Oceania)
Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac (Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Mexico)
Standards: IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a (other countries in the Americas)
Operating frequency: 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11; Africa, Asia, Bolivia, and Oceania)
Operating frequency: 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5805 MHz (other countries in the Americas)
Operating frequency: 2412–2462 MHz (channel 11) and 5180–5825 MHz (U.S.A., Canada, Mexico)
Authentication: Open system, WPA2-PSK
Maximum output power (EIRP):
2.4 GHz band: 4.5 dBm
5 GHz band: 6.8 dBm (countries in the Americas) |
| Smart Device App Connectivity | SnapBridge |
| Bluetooth | Communication protocols: Bluetooth Specification
Version 4.2
Operating frequency: Bluetooth: 2402–2480 MHz
Bluetooth Low Energy: 2402–2480 MHz
Maximum output power (EIRP)
Bluetooth –1.0 dBm
Bluetooth Low Energy: –2.5 dBm |
| Menu | |
| Supported Languages | English
French
Portuguese (Brazil)
Spanish |
| Power | |
| Battery / Batteries | One EN-EL25 rechargeable Li-ion battery |
| Battery Life (shots per charge) | 330 shots (CIPA)
Movies: Approx. 75 min. of movie recording |
| AC Adapter | EH-7P charging AC adapter (available separately) |
| Battery Charger | MH-32 Battery Charger (available separately) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Tripod Socket | 1/4 in. (ISO 1222) |
| Approx. Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth) | 5.1 in. (128 mm) x 2.9 in. (73.5 mm) x 2.4 in. (59.5 mm)
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| Approx. Weight | 12.4 oz. (350 g) |
| Operating Environment | Temperature 0 °C–40 °C (+32 °F–104 °F)
Humidity: Less than 85% (no condensation)
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