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Nikon Z9 DxO Mark Score Lower than D850 and Z7 II

Published: April 14, 2022

 

DxO Mark released the sensor test scores of the popular flagship, the Nikon Z9. Z9 got an overall score of 98 which ties with Sony Alpha A1 and 1 point better than the Canon EOS R3.

 

Nikon Z9 DxO Scores
Nikon Z9 DxO Scores

 

What is more interesting is that the overall score of the Z9 is lower than both Nikon D850, Nikon Z7 Mark II and Nikon Z7. We take sensor test scores with a grain of salt but have to say that DxO makes the most consistent and scientific tests in this area in our opinion.

 

Nikon Z9 DxO Scores Comparison
Nikon Z9 DxO Scores Comparison

 

Nikon Z9 vs D850 vs Z7 Mark II Feature and Specs Comparison

 

FEATURE and SPECS COMPARISON
ModelNikon Z9Nikon D850Nikon Z7 Mark II
Sensor Resolution46.0 MP46.0 MP46.0 MP
Announced Date2021-10-292017-08-242020-10-14
Camera TypePro MirrorlessAdvanced DSLRPro Mirrorless
Sensor TypeStacked CMOSBSI-CMOSBSI-CMOS
Sensor SizeFull frameFull frameFull frame
Sensor SensitivityISO 64 - 25600( expands to 32 - 102400)ISO 64 - 25600( expands to 32 - 102400)ISO 64 - 25600( expands to 32 - 102400)
Lens MountNikon ZNikon FNikon Z
Image Stabil.Sensor-shift ( up to 6.0 stops)NoSensor-shift
Eye Tracking Focus
Weight1340g1015g705g
Dimensions149 x 150 x 91mm146 x 124 x 79mm134 x 101 x 70mm
Weather Sealing
Focus Points493153493
Min AF Detecting Range-7.0eV-4eV-3eV
Animal Eye Tracking
Focus Stacking
Focus Bracket
Minimum Shutter900 sec30 sec30 sec
Maximum Shutter1/32000sec1/8000sec1/8000sec
Continuous Drive30.0fps7.0fps10.0fps
Max Video Reso7680 x 43203840 x 21603840 x 2160
Video fps at Max30p, 25p, 24p30p,25p,24p60p,30p, 25p, 24p
Video FormatsH.264, H.265MPEG-4MPEG-4, H.264
Storage Slot222
UHS XQDYesYesYes
Battery Life7401840420
Battery ModelEN-EL18dEN-EL15a EN-EL15c
RAW Video
Webcam
Anti Flicker
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Wifi
Weather Sealing
Timelapse
Screen TypeTiltingTiltingTilting
Top LCD
LCD Size3.20"3.20"3.20"
Screen dots208896023590002100000
Touch Screen
Viewfinder
Viewfinder TypeElectronicOptical (pentaprism)Electronic
Viewfinder Coverage100%100%100%
Viewfinder Magnification0.8x0.75x0.8x
NFC
AF Joystick
Bluetooth
Full-size HDMI Port
Vehicle Tracking
PriceAmazon, B&H PhotoAmazon, B&H PhotoAmazon, B&H Photo

 

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Further Reading:
Nikon Z9 Review
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Compare Nikon Z9 vs Nikon D850

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