Nikon D780 vs Nikon Z6 II
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Weight: Nikon D780: 840 g ; Nikon Z6 II: 615 g
- Max. video mode: Nikon D780: 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) ; Nikon Z6 II: 4K 60p (3840 x 2160)
- Battery: Nikon D780: EN-EL15b lithium-ion battery ; Nikon Z6 II: EN-EL15c Li-ion battery
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The available specifications do not establish a clear advantage for a particular use. Choose based on the features you need below.
| Specification | Nikon D780 | Nikon Z6 II |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | D780 | Z6 II |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 143.5 x 115.5 x 76 mm | 134 x 100.5 x 69.5 mm |
| Weight | 840 g | 615 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Total megapixels | 24.92 | 25.28 |
| Image | ||
| ISO | Auto, 100-51200 (expands to 50-204800) | Auto, 100-51200 (extends to 50-204800) |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| Min. shutter speed | 30 sec | 900 sec |
| Autofocus & Drive | ||
| Autofocus type | — | Hybrid AF (phase + contrast detection) |
| AF phase-detection points | — | 273 |
| Max burst speed | — | 14 fps (extended high speed; 10 fps with 14-bit RAW) |
| Stabilization | ||
| In-body stabilization (IBIS) | — | Yes, 5-axis sensor shift |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) | 4K 60p (3840 x 2160) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Screen resolution | 2,359,000 dots | 2,100,000 dots |
| Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, CFexpress Type B / XQD |
| Power | ||
| Battery | EN-EL15b lithium-ion battery | EN-EL15c Li-ion battery |
| CIPA rated shots (EVF) | — | 400 shots (power saving on) |
| Lens & Focus | ||
| Digital zoom | No | Yes |