You wait weeks, months or even years for Nikon to come out with a full-frame mirrorless model, and then two arrive at once. While the headlines might belong to the Z7, Nikon also announced the Z6, a more-affordable version of its new mirrorless model that's designed to be more of an all-rounder in...

The Nikon Z6 is a high-end full-frame mirrorless camera that jointly launches the Z-system alongside its higher resolution but more expensive and slower sibling, the Z7. The Z6 enters an established and fiercely competitive market, aiming squarely at the Sony Alpha A7 Mark III and essentially...

While the Nikon Z7 might be grabbing all the headlines, Nikon's other new full-frame mirrorless camera, the Z6, is perhaps going to have the broader appeal, especially amongst enthusiast photographers.

High-resolution EVF; 11fps burst shooting; Familiar and refined handling; Touchscreen interface; 4K video capture; 5-axis IS system

XQD card format has limited support; Limited dedicated lens range (for now; Disappointing battery life

Adaptability. It's about remaining fluid, open. Preparing for nothing, but being ready for anything. Thriving in whatever situation comes along. The Z 6 is perhaps the most adaptable camera we've ever created. It's at the sweet spot of speed, resolution and low-light performance.

The Nikon Z7 exceeded our expectations and then some. Now it's time to find out if the Nikon Z6 is an amazing all-rounder. Michael Topham puts one of the first samples in the UK to the test

Having only spent a limited amount of time with the Z6, it's important to remember that everything we've shared with you in this article should be treated as a First Impressions.

What We Love. Excellent image & video quality. Rugged build. Lovely ergonomics & in-hand feel. Good pricing. Professional 10-bit 4:2:2 video recording with n-log, time code, zebra patterns, and focus peaking. 120fps slow-motion video. Face detection autofocus for stills & video.

Excellent image quality & dynamic range (expose for your highlights; Professional 4K & 1080p video capabilities; Improved video quality over the Z7 & D850; Rugged Build Quality; Tons of customizability; Sharp; clear displays (EVF & LCD; Sub-$2,000 pricing

We're spoiled by the Z7's extra megapixels for still images, We'd love to see EyeAF & improved low-light AF performance, We wish there were internal 10-bit video recording and 4K/60 capability, We prefer a Vari-angle display for added flexibility, The FTZ Adapter is too tall when; swapping between Z...

The new full-frame mirrorless Nikon Z6 is a more affordable model of the outstanding Z7, keeping nearly all features while cutting the price in half.

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Launched alongside the brand new Z 7 earlier this year, the Nikon Z6 is designed to be an "all-round" type camera which is cheaper than its slightly more advanced sibling. Both of the cameras use the same outward design, with all of the major differences being evident in internal specifications.

The new Nikon Z6 and Z7 are Nikon's brand-new full-frame mirrorless cameras , with a large electronic viewfinder, a 3.2inch tilting touch-screen, and the option of a 24mp or 45.7mp full-frame BSI CMOS sensor.

More compact body than FF Nikon DSLRs; Excellent image quality possible; Great noise performance; High-quality 4K video without crop; Compact lenses available; 3.2inch tilting touch-screen; High-resolution electronic viewfinder; Built-in 5-axis image stabilisation; 12fps continuous shooting,...

Single XQD card slot; Short Battery life (310 shots