Nikon Z7II

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Nikon Z7II
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Nikon Z7II paired with the Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S lens
Overview
Maker Nikon
Type Full-frame mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera
ReleasedOctober 14, 2020
Intro price$2,999.95
Lens
Lens mount Nikon Z-mount
Sensor/medium
Sensor typeBack-illuminated CMOS sensor
Sensor size Full frame (35.9 × 23.9 mm)
Sensor maker Sony
Maximum resolution 8,256 × 5,504 (45.7 effective megapixels)
Film speed Native range of ISO 64–25,600 (expandable to 32–102,400)
Recording medium XQD card/CFexpress and SD card
Focusing
Focus
  • Single-servo AF (AF-S)
  • Continuous-servo AF (AF-C)
  • Full-time AF (AF-F; only available in video mode)
  • Predictive focus tracking
  • Manual focus (electronic rangefinder can be used)
Focus modes
  • Pinpoint
  • Single-point
  • Dynamic-area AF
  • Wide-area AF (small; large; Large, people; large, animals)
  • Auto-area AF (default; people; animals)
Focus areas493 points (single-point AF) with 90% coverage
Exposure/metering
Exposure TTL metering using camera image sensor
Exposure modes
  • Programmed Auto [P] with flexible program
  • Shutter-Priority Auto [S]
  • Aperture Priority Auto [A]
  • Manual [M]
Exposure metering
  • TTL metering using camera image sensor
  • Highlight-weighted metering: -4 to +17 EV (ISO 100, f/2.0 lens, 20 °C/68 °F)
Metering modes
  • Matrix metering
  • Center-weighted metering
  • Spot metering
Flash
Flash No built-in flash
Shutter
Frame rate Up to 10 fps in extended high-speed continuous
Shutter Electronically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain shutter
Shutter speeds 30s – 1/8000s
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Quad-VGA (1280 × 960) EVF (3690000 dots)
Image processing
Image processor Dual Expeed 6
White balance
  • Auto (3 types)
  • Custom
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent (7 types)
  • Incandescent
  • Natural light auto
  • Preset manual (up to 6 values can be stored, all with fine-tuning)
  • Shade
General
Video recording 1080p video at up to 120 fps, and 4K video at up to 60 fps
LCD screen3.2-inch tilting TFT LCD with 2.1 million dots with touchscreen
BatteryEN-EL15c (backwards compatible with EN-EL15b batteries with slightly faster drain)
AV port(s)USB Type-C, HDMI Type-C
Data port(s) IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac/Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy
Body featuresIn-Body Image Stabilization
Dimensions 134×100.5×69.5 mm (5.28×3.96×2.74 in)
Weight 615 g (body only)
Latest firmware 1.70 / 3 June 2025;2 months ago (3 June 2025) [1]
Made in Thailand
Chronology
Replaced Nikon Z7

The Nikon Z7II is a high-end full-frame mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera (MILC) produced by Nikon, and is the successor to the Nikon Z7. [2] [3] The camera was officially announced on October 14, 2020, alongside the Nikon Z6II, and became available for purchase on November 5. It uses Nikon's Z-mount system.

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References

  1. "Z 7II Firmware 1.70" . Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  2. "Nikon Z6 II and Z7 II boast dual processors and gain a second card slot". DPReview . DPReview. 2020-10-14. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  3. "Nikon Z 7 II". PCMag . 19 February 2021. Retrieved 2021-03-07.
  4. "Nikon Z6 II: Digital Photography Review". www.dpreview.com. Retrieved 2021-02-05.