Nikon D6 vs Nikon Z9 Size Comparison
The Nikon D6 was once the flagship camera in Nikon's lineup, but it is now largely forgotten by most, especially after the release of the Nikon Z9 (Check D6 vs Z9) but we know that there are still thousands of pro photographers shooting with D6s around the world with so it is good to see Nikon still releasing updates for this DSLR.
Nikon D6 Firmware V1.6 Download Link
Changes coming with the Firmware
- GNSS module firmware update is now available.
Note: The second update is not necessary if the GNSS module's firmware “G” is already 0.17, as with which version, the improvement has already been made.
Note: Refer to “GNSS Module Firmware Update” for updating procedures.
- • The firmware for the GNSS module has been updated.
- - Improved acquisition performance when used in certain areas where the quasi-zenith satellite “QZSS” can be acquired.
- • Changed the default values for the following settings displayed when connecting wirelessly:
- - Encryption keys
- - The password displayed after the camera's default settings are restored
Here find a comparison of the Nikon D6 and Nikon Z9 what are the main differences between these two flagship cameras:
| FEATURE and SPECS COMPARISON | |  |  |
| Model | Nikon D6 | Nikon Z9 |
| Sensor Resolution | 21.0 MP | 46.0 MP |
| Announced Date | 2020-02-11 | 2021-10-29 |
| Camera Type | Pro DSLR | Pro Mirrorless |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | Stacked CMOS |
| Sensor Size | Full frame | Full frame |
| Sensor Sensitivity | ISO 100 - 102400( expands to 50 - 3280000) | ISO 64 - 25600( expands to 32 - 102400) |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F | Nikon Z |
| Image Stabil. | No | Sensor-shift ( up to 6.0 stops) |
| Eye Tracking Focus | | |
| Weight | 1270g | 1340g |
| Dimensions | 160 x 163 x 92mm | 149 x 150 x 91mm |
| Weather Sealing | | |
| Focus Points | 105 | 493 |
| Min AF Detecting Range | -4.5eV | -7.0eV |
| Animal Eye Tracking | | |
| Focus Bracket | | |
| Minimum Shutter | 900 sec | 900 sec |
| Maximum Shutter | 1/8000sec | 1/32000sec |
| Continuous Drive | 14.0fps | 30.0fps |
| Max Video Reso | 3840 x 2160 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Video fps at Max | 30p,25p,24p | 30p, 25p, 24p |
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264, H.265 |
| Storage Slot | 2 | 2 |
| CFexpress Support | Type B | Type B |
| UHS XQD | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Life | 3580 | 740 |
| Battery Model | EN-EL18c | EN-EL18d |
| RAW Video | | |
| Webcam | | |
| Anti Flicker | | |
| Microphone Port | | |
| Headphone Port | | |
| Wifi | | |
| Weather Sealing | | |
| Timelapse | | |
| Screen Type | Fixed | Tilting |
| Top LCD | | |
| LCD Size | 3.20" | 3.20" |
| Screen dots | 2359000 | 2088960 |
| Touch Screen | | |
| Viewfinder | | |
| Viewfinder Type | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.72x | 0.8x |
| AF Joystick | | |
| Bluetooth | | |
| Full-size HDMI Port | | |
| Vehicle Tracking | | |
| Price | Amazon, B&H Photo | Amazon, B&H Photo |
