Product Information
Powerful, Precise, and Built to Inspire
The Nikon Z5 II is your gateway to full-frame photography and filmmaking, delivering outstanding image quality and performance without compromise. Featuring a 24.5MP BSI-CMOS FX-format sensor paired with Nikon’s advanced EXPEED 7 image processor, this camera captures high-resolution stills and smooth, high-speed bursts up to 30 frames per second. Whether you're creating content for clients, your feed, or yourself, the Z5 II offers the fidelity and speed to match your vision.

Intelligent Autofocus for Every Moment
Whatever you’re photographing, the Z5 II knows what to focus on. Its upgraded autofocus system automatically detects and tracks nine distinct subject types—people, birds, dogs, cats, cars, bicycles, motorcycles, trains, and airplanes—ensuring sharp, confident focus even in dynamic or unpredictable situations. Autofocus detection works down to -10 EV, letting you lock onto subjects in extremely low light with impressive accuracy.

Exceptional Low Light Performance
Capture the mood even when the light is scarce. With 7.5 stops of built-in image stabilization and low-light autofocus down to -10 EV, the Z5 II keeps your handheld shots steady and focused when shooting indoors, at dusk, or in night scenes. Paired with the wide dynamic range of the full-frame sensor, your images maintain detail and clarity, even when conditions are far from ideal.

A Viewfinder That Changes Everything
The Z5 II features a best-in-class electronic viewfinder with a max brightness of 3000 nits—making it easy to see your composition in daylight or low light. Sharp and immersive, the EVF offers a major step up for DSLR users transitioning to mirrorless, providing a shooting experience that feels natural and responsive with full exposure preview and real-time feedback.

Next-Level Connectivity and Workflow
With support for Nikon Imaging Cloud, the Z5 II enables automatic image backups to your preferred cloud storage, access to downloadable custom picture controls, and seamless firmware updates—all without connecting to a computer. Nikon SnapBridge lets you wirelessly transfer photos and short videos to your phone or tablet, and even use your device as a remote monitor with live view—great for self-portraits, long exposures, or tricky angles.

Versatile Storage and Dependability
Built with dual SD UHS-II memory card slots, the Z5 II provides reliable, flexible storage options whether you're separating RAW and JPEG files, backing up as you shoot, or switching between cards on long shoots. The robust, weather-sealed construction ensures it’s ready for any environment—urban or wild—while remaining compact and travel-friendly.
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Z5 II Mirrorless Camera Body
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Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR Lens
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EN-EL15c Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
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UC-E25 USB-C Cable
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AN-DC26 Camera Strap
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BF-N1 Body Cap
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DK-29 Rubber Eyecup
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Limited 1-Year Warranty
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z mount |
| Image Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Effective Pixels | 24.5 million |
| Total Pixels | 25.28 million |
| Sensor Size | 23.9 mm x 35.9 mm |
| Image Sensor Format | FX |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Dust-Reduction System | Image sensor cleaning, Image Dust Off reference data (requires NX Studio) |
| Dust-Off Reference Photo | Yes |
| Image Area (pixels) | FX-format: (L)6048 x 4032, (M)4528 x 3024, (S)3024 x 2016 DX-format: (L)3984 x 2656, (M)2976 x 1992, (S)1984 x 1328 1:1 (24 x 24): (L)4032 x 4032, (M)3024 x 3024, (S)2016 x 2016 16:9 (36 x 20): (L)6048 x 3400, (M)4528 x 2544, (S)3024 x 1696 |
| File System | |
|---|---|
| File Format Still Images | NEF (RAW): 14 bit with lossless, high-efficiency, and high efficiency options; JPEG: fine (approx. 1:4), normal (approx. 1:8), basic (approx. 1:16); HEIF: fine, normal, basic compression; NEF (RAW)+JPEG; NEF (RAW)+HEIF |
| Storage Media | SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards (UHS-II compliant) |
| Card Slot | 2 slots (SD and SD) |
| File System | DCF 2.0, Exif 2.32, MPEG-A MIAF |
| Viewfinder | |
|---|---|
| Viewfinder | 0.5-in. approx. 3690k-dot OLED electronic viewfinder with color balance and brightness controls |
| Frame Coverage | Approx. 100% horizontal and 100% vertical |
| Magnification | Approx. 0.8x |
| Eyepoint | 21 mm |
| Diopter Adjustment | −4 – +2 m−1 |
| Eye Sensor | Automatically switches between monitor and viewfinder |
| Shutter | |
|---|---|
| Shutter Type | Electronically-controlled mechanical shutter; electronic front-curtain; electronic shutter |
| Shutter Speed | 1/8000 – 30 s (extendable to 900 s in M mode), bulb, time |
| Flash Sync Speed | Up to 1/200 sec. |
| Top Continuous Shooting Speed | Up to 30 fps (JPEG at full resolution) |
| Silent Shooting | Yes |
| Exposure | |
|---|---|
| Metering System | TTL metering using camera image sensor |
| Metering Methods | Matrix, Center-weighted, Spot, Highlight-weighted |
| Exposure Modes | Auto, P, S, A, M |
| Exposure Compensation | −5 – +5 EV |
| HDR | Yes |
| Sensitivity | |
|---|---|
| ISO Range | ISO 100–64000 (expandable to ISO 50–204800 equivalent) |
| Auto ISO | Yes |
| Long Exposure NR | Yes |
| High ISO NR | Yes |
| Autofocus | |
|---|---|
| Autofocus System | Hybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assist |
| Focus Points | 273 (single-point), 299 (auto-area) |
| AF Modes | AF-S, AF-C, AF-A (photo), AF-F (video), MF |
| Vibration Reduction | 5-axis image sensor shift; lens shift with VR lenses |
| Video | |
|---|---|
| Max Recording Time | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Movie File Format | NEV, MOV, MP4 |
| Video Compression | N-RAW (12 bit), H.265/HEVC, H.264/AVC |
| 4K UHD | 3840 × 2160 up to 60p |
| Full HD | 1920 × 1080 up to 120p |
| N-Log / HLG | Yes |
| Monitor | |
|---|---|
| Monitor Size | 3.2 in. |
| Monitor Resolution | 2100k dots |
| Monitor Type | Vari-angle TFT touch-sensitive LCD |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| USB | USB Type-C SuperSpeed |
| HDMI | Type D |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/a/ac |
| Bluetooth | Version 5.0 |
| App Connectivity | SnapBridge |
| Power | |
|---|---|
| Battery | EN-EL15c |
| Battery Life | Approx. 330–380 shots (photo), approx. 85 min (video) |
| Battery Charger | MH-25A, MH-34 |
| AC Adapter | EH-8P (optional), EH-5 series with EP-5B (optional) |
| Physical | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 5.3 x 4.0 x 2.9 in. / 134 x 100.5 x 72 mm |
| Weight | 24.7 oz. / 620 g |
| Operating Environment | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F); Less than 85% humidity |
| Tripod Socket | 1/4 in. (ISO 1222) |










