Nikon Z 7 II Review
Nikon didn't go back to the drawing board for its second-generation full-frame mirrorless camera. Instead, the Z 7 II ($2,999.95, body only) is a modest update to the first edition. Improvements include dual memory card slots and support for a proper vertical grip, directly addressing gripes voiced about the Z 7. Dual processors provide plenty of pep, and the image sensor remains one of the best you can find in any camera. Autofocus is speedy too, but not quite as intelligent as some others. Competitors like the Canon EOS R5 and the Editors' Choice award-winning Sony a7R IV are a bit more capable, especially in terms of subject tracking, but they also cost more.Built for Pros and Enthusiasts The Z 7 II is built, and priced, for professional photographers and more serious hobbyists. It's a full-frame camera, designed around a stabilized 45.7MP sensor. The body is made from magnesium alloy and other quality components, and includes internal sealing to protect against dust and splash...
The full-frame mirrorless Nikon Z 7 II is a bit faster than its predecessor and supports dual memory cards, both important for pros. Its autofocus isn't quite as futuristic as its rivals, but it undercuts them on price, and its 45MP image sensor is still one of the best around.
Superb 45MP full-frame sensor; 5-axis IBIS; 4K video at up to 60fps; Tilting touch LCD; Magnesium build with dust and splash protection; Legacy lens support via FTZ adapter; SnapBridge wireless
Not many third-party lenses available; Omits multi-shot sampling mode; Raw video support costs extra