Nikon
Nikon Z6 II
A entry-level mirrorless + dslr camera for photographers and content creators, leading with 24.5 MP.
48/100
24.5 MPfull-frame4KSD UHS-IICFexpress / XQDNikon Z
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Why we rate it
- Phase detection AF
- Eye AF
- Animal eye AF
- No stacked sensor
- No global shutter
Score profile
Scored against the mirrorless + dslr cameras classWhere the Nikon Z6 II wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Sensor
Sensor typefull-frame
Sensor formatFull-frame
Resolution24.5 MP
Video
Max video4
Max FPS14
Autofocus
Phase detection AFYes
Eye AFYes
Animal eye AFYes
Low light AF-6
Performance
Burst speed14
Buffer (RAW)124
Body
Weather sealedYes
Dual card slotsYes
Card slot 1SD UHS-II
Card slot 2CFexpress / XQD
Release
MountNikon Z
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowNikon Z6 II vs Nikon Nikon Z7 II
Nikon Z6 IINikon Z7 II
| NikonNikon Z6 IIThis page | NikonNikon Z7 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 48 /100 | 51 /100Better |
| Resolution | 24.5 MP | 45.7 MPBetter |
| Sensor type | full-frame | full-frame |
| Video max resolution | 4 | 4 |
| Burst FPS | 14Better | 10 |
Who it's for
Is the Nikon Z6 II right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable mirrorless + dslr camera for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need stacked sensor, in which case a higher-tier mirrorless + dslr camera is the better call.
Enthusiast shooter
Shooting stills and video seriously, wants room to grow.
okay
Hybrid creator
Splits time between photos and video for content.
good
Beginner
Starting out and learning the ropes.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Nikon Z6 II worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 48/100 against other mirrorless + dslr cameras, a entry-level result where the class average is around 52.
What stands out on the Nikon Z6 II?
Its phase detection af stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Sony Alpha 6100?
The Sony Alpha 6100 scores 49/100 versus this one at 48/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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