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Nikon Z6 III vs Nikon Z8
The Nikon Z8 is 5.5 mm wider, 17 mm taller, 9 mm deeper and 240 g heavier than the Nikon Z6 III. The Nikon Z6 III takes up 27 % less space (the box around the body, without lens).
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Nikon Z6 III

- Width × height × depth
- 138.5 × 101.5 × 74 mm (5.45 × 4.00 × 2.91 in)
- Weight
- 670 g (23.6 oz)
- Mount
- Nikon Z
- Price
- $1,997 at Adorama
Nikon Z8

- Width × height × depth
- 144 × 118.5 × 83 mm (5.67 × 4.67 × 3.27 in)
- Weight
- 910 g (32.1 oz)
- Mount
- Nikon Z
- Price
- $3,197 at Adorama
Specifications compared
| Z6 III | Z8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 24.5 MP | 45.7 MP |
| Sensor | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Stabilization | Sensor-Shift | Sensor-Shift |
| ISO | Photo | 64–25,600 (32–102,400 Extended) |
| Burst | Up to 20 fps | Up to 30 fps |
| Video | 6K internal | 8K internal |
| Viewfinder | Electronic · 5,760,000 Dot · 0.8x | Electronic (OLED) · 3,690,000 Dot · 0.8x |
| Screen | Articulating 3.2" Touchscreen LCD | 4-Axis Tilting 3.2" Touchscreen LCD |
| Card slots | CFexpress Type B / XQD · SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | CFexpress Type B / XQD · SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Battery | EN-EL15c | EN-EL15c |
| Dimensions | 138.5 x 101.5 x 74 mm | 144 x 118.5 x 83 mm |
| Weight | 670 g body only | 910 g with battery & card |
| Shutter speed | 1/8000–30 s (electronic 1/16000) | 1/32000–30 s |
| Autofocus | 273-point hybrid AF, subject detection | 493-point hybrid AF, subject detection |
Values that differ are in bold. From the makers' published specifications.
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