LCD and Viewfinder
Nikon Z50 has a Tilting 3.2 LCD screen with a resolution of 1,040k dots. The Nikon Z50's 3.2 screen is larger than average and its resolution is up to the class standarts.
LCD is
Touch screen type, so you can change the settings and set the focus point with your fingertips.
Z50 has a built-in Electronic viewfinder. The viewfinder has a resolution of 2,360kdots and coverage of 100%. 100% coverage ensures that what you see in the viewfinder while shooting matches exactly what you will get later in your image, helping accurate framing your shots and minimizes the need for cropping images later.
Max Shutter speed
Nikon Z50 can shoot continuously at max speed of
11.0 fps and has max shutter speed of
1/4000 sec.
Flash
Z50 has a built-in flash, and it also has a flash shoe to mount your external flashes too.
Focusing
Nikon Z50 features both Contrast Detection and Phase Detection autofocus (AF) systems which ensures speed and accuracy of focusing in most situations. The AF system has 209 points to choose from. Nikon Z50 also features
Face detection AF where it intelligently detects the faces in the frame and locks the focus automatically.
Video Features
With Nikon Z50, you can record your videos at a highest resolution of 3840 x 2160 at 30p,25p,24p fps and save in MPEG-4 and H.264 formats. This means that Nikon Z50 provides
4K (Ultra-HD) video, highest resolution that is available in the market today. When viewed on a 4K screen, you will be amazed by the level of details and the crispness.It is also a big step up from its predecessor
which has a max video resolution of only. If you are thinking of upgrading your and shoot a lot of video, this is a big factor to consider in favor of Z50.
Z50 has a built-in Yes microphone and a Mono speaker. Nikon Z50 also has a port for an external microphone so you can record high quality sound with the help of an external microphone.
Connectivity and Storage
Nikon Z50 features
built-in wireless (Wi-Fi) connectivity ( 802.11ac + Bluetooth) which lets you transfer your photos directly to compatible devices without any physical connection.Nikon Z50's
Bluetooth connectivity feature comes handy for connecting other devices that supports it. One other feature that we like is the ability to use our smartphone as a remote to control our Z50. You can change camera settings, release shutter, view LCD screen and tranfer files using remote control app.
You can connect Z50 to compatible devices via its HDMI port or USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) port.
Battery
Nikon Z50 is powered by battery which provides a shooting life of 320 according to CIPA standards.
Considering that the average battery life of Mirrorless type cameras is 363 shots, its battery life is about average in its class but it would still be wise to invest in some spare batteries for long photo trips.
Battery Life Comparison in Entry-Level Mirrorless Cameras
Samsung NX mini with its 650shots is the model with longest battery life among Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras. Check the comparison of Nikon Z50 vs Samsung NX mini or take a look at Longest Battery Life Mirrorless cameras list.
Nikon Z50 Features Compared to Main Competitors