Nikon ZR Specifications

Complete specifications for the Nikon ZR, Nikon’s first video-oriented camera to bridge to the RED system.

  • Sensor24.5mp full frame 
    • 35.9 x 23.9mm (FX) 
    • BSI (backside illumination) partially stacked CMOS sensor
    • AA (low pass) filter 
    • 5-axis VR image stabilization (7.5 stops CIPA rating), including Synchro VR and Sensor Focus VR
  • ISP: EXPEED7
  • Mount: Nikon Z
    • F-mount lens usage via optional FTZ adapter
  • Images: 
    • Maximum size: 6048x4032 JPEG or HEIF Large, Medium or Small; NEF raw; DX size available
    • Aspect ratios: 3:2, 1:1, 16:9
    • Raw: 14-bit Lossless Compressed or High Efficiency (both versions)
    • 20 fps with electronic shutter (raw)
    • Pre-release capture JPEGs at 30 (full resolution), 60 (full resolution), 120 fps (11mp)
  • Video:  
    • 6K: 60P N-Raw and REDCODE Raw, 30P ProResRAW video, full frame oversampled
    • 5.4K: 60/50/30/25/24P full frame oversampled
    • 4K: 60/30/30/25/24P full frame oversampled (DCI supported)
    • 4K: 120/100P DX crop
    • FullHD: 240/200P oversampled with 5% crop
    • FullHD: 120/100/60/50/25/24P, also 30Px4, 25Px4, 24Px5, full frame oversampled
    • 10-bit H.265, 8-bit H.264 MPEG4 with stereo audio, MP4 or MOV container
    • N-RAW 12-bit and REDCODE Raw 12-bit includes 6K, ProResRAW only 4K/60P
    • ProRes 422HQ 10-bit up to 4K/60P
    • HDMI clean output via micro HDMI (Type D) connector, with 10-bit 4.2.2, N-Log with HDR (HLG), Atomos start-stop supported
    • 32-bit floating point audio
    • On camera stereo mic, mic/line jack, headphone jack
  • Shutter: 
    • electronic 900 sec to 1/16000 sec 
    • shutter angle setting
    • bulb, time
    • electronic front curtain option
  • Exposure: 
    • matrix, center-weighted, spot metering, highlight-weighted
    • -5 to +5EV exposure compensation
    • 9 white balance settings (plus Auto and Custom), 2500-10,000K
    • ISO 800 to 64000
  • Focus: 
    • 273-point user selectable phase detect, 299 automatic
    • -10EV to EV19 sensitivity at f/1.2 and ISO 100
    • Area modes: pinpoint, single point, dynamic area (three), wide-area (four), auto area, 3D-tracking
    • Subject detection (people/animal/vehicle detection, includes sub-categories such as birds, autos, planes, etc.)
    • Focus-point VR
    • manual focus override, focus positioning thumb stick (or Direction pad), touch focus
  • Rear Display: 4” touch LCD
    • 3m dot, 1000 nits, DCI-P3 color space
    • fully articulating
  • Remote: 
    • optional ML-L7 Bluetooth wireless
    • SnapBridge app
  • Other Notable Features: 
    • WiFi 802.11ac (SnapBridge or Nikon Wireless Transmitter Utility) (may vary with region)
    • Bluetooth 5.0 (SnapBridge)
    •  weather-sealed body
    • USB Type C 
  • Cards: 
    • one CFexpress Type B slot 
    • one microSD slot (UHS-II compatible)
  • Battery: EN-EL15C
    • 125 minutes video
    • optional USB charging
    • camera can be powered by USB (USB Power Delivery)
    • note: no stand-alone charger supplied with camera (MH-34 optional)
  • Size: 
    • 5.2" (133mm) wide
    • 3.2” (80mm) tall
    • 1.9” (48mm) deep
  • Weight:  19 ounces (540g) with battery card
  • Colors: Black
  • Price (MSRP on launch; current price may vary): 
    • US$2200 body only
    • US$2500 body+24-50mm
  • Current Firmware: version 1.00
  • Announced: September 10, 2025
  • Nikon's Marketing Slogan: Outperform
  • Nikon lenses for the Nikon ZR
  • Nikon's Web page for the Nikon ZR
  • Thom's Review of the Nikon ZR (coming)

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