The Nikon Z8 (2023) and Z9 (2021) compared side by side. Key specifications are below; the interactive tool adds the full spec sheet, winner highlighting, seven currencies and a third comparison slot.
Open this comparison in the interactive tool →| Spec | Z8 | Z9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price (USD RRP) | $4,300 | $5,900 |
| Announced | 2023 | 2021 |
| Sensor | 45.7 MP Full-frame Stacked BSI CMOS | 45.7 MP Full-frame Stacked BSI CMOS |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 | EXPEED 7 |
| In-body stabilization | Yes (6 stops) | Yes (6 stops) |
| Max burst | 20 fps | 20 fps |
| Max video | 8.3K / 60P RAW | 8.3K / 60P RAW |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 910 g | 1340 g |
| Battery (CIPA) | 340 shots | 700 shots |
| Card slots | 1× CFexpress Type B + 1× SD UHS-II | 2× CFexpress Type B |
| Lens mount | Interchangeable | Interchangeable |
Prices shown are approximate manufacturer list prices (RRP) in USD and may differ from live retail prices.