Nikon Z6 II vs Nikon Z6 III
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Nikon Z6 II: 2020 ; Nikon Z6 III: 2024
- Weight: Nikon Z6 II: 615 g ; Nikon Z6 III: 670 g
- Max. video mode: Nikon Z6 II: 4K 60p (3840 x 2160) ; Nikon Z6 III: 6K 60p RAW (6048 x 3402); 4K 120p
- CIPA rated shots (EVF): Nikon Z6 II: 400 shots (power saving on) ; Nikon Z6 III: 380 shots (power saving on)
Best for
Longer battery life using the viewfinder (CIPA): Nikon Z6 II (400 shots (power saving on)).
| Specification | Nikon Z6 II | Nikon Z6 III |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | Z6 II | Z6 III |
| Year | 2020 | 2024 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 134 x 100.5 x 69.5 mm | 138.5 x 101.5 x 74 mm |
| Weight | 615 g | 670 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Total megapixels | 25.28 | 26.79 |
| Image | ||
| Max. image resolution | 6048 x 4024 | 6048 x 4032 |
| ISO | Auto, 100-51200 (extends to 50-204800) | Auto, 100-64000 (extends to 50-204800) |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| White balance presets | 12.0 | 7.0 |
| Autofocus & Drive | ||
| Max burst speed | 14 fps (extended high speed; 10 fps with 14-bit RAW) | — |
| Max burst (electronic shutter) | — | 20 fps |
| Max burst (mechanical shutter) | — | 14 fps (extended high speed) |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | 4K 60p (3840 x 2160) | 6K 60p RAW (6048 x 3402); 4K 120p |
| Power | ||
| CIPA rated shots (EVF) | 400 shots (power saving on) | 380 shots (power saving on) |
| CIPA rated shots (LCD) | — | 410 shots (power saving on) |