Nikon Z6III / Sony ZV-E10 II

Nikon Z6III: Camera body · Nikon Z mount

Sony ZV-E10 II: ZV-E10M2 body (black or white); ZV-E10M2K kit with the E PZ 16-50 mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II

Specification	Nikon Z6III	Sony ZV-E10 II
Release year	2024	2024
Sensor	Full-frame; partially stacked CMOS; 24.5 effective MP Nikon	APS-C (23.3 × 15.5 mm) Exmor R CMOS; about 26.0 MP effective (stills) Effective resolution for movies is about 19.9 MP; the APS-C sensor brings roughly a 1.5× crop factor versus full frame. Sony
Processor	EXPEED 7 Nikon	BIONZ XR Sony
ISO	100–64000 Nikon	Stills ISO 100–32000 (expanded 50–102400); movies ISO 100–32000 Sony
Video	6K/60p RAW; 4K/120p; Full HD/240p (mode restrictions differ) Nikon	—
Lens mount	Nikon Z Nikon	Sony E-mount Sony
Card slots	CFexpress/XQD and UHS-II SD Nikon	—
Viewfinder	0.5-inch OLED; about 5.76 million dots; 4000 cd/m²; 0.8× magnification About 100% frame coverage. Nikon	—
Display	3.2-inch touch, vari-angle; about 2.1 million dots Nikon	—
Stabilisation	5-axis in-body sensor-shift VR The product page gives no stop rating. Nikon	Lens-based optical stabilisation; electronic Active mode for movies There is no in-body stabilisation. Active mode reduces shake by cropping the image. Sony
Shutter	Mechanical 1/8000–30 s; electronic up to 1/16,000 s Up to 900 s in M mode; flash sync 1/200 s (1/60 s with electronic shutter). Nikon	—
Burst shooting	Extended high speed: mechanical about 14, electronic about 20 fps; up to 120 fps with High-Speed Frame Capture+ Pre-Release Capture records up to 1 second before the shutter is fully pressed. Nikon	—
Autofocus	Hybrid phase/contrast; 273 points; 9 subject types; −10 to +19 EV −10 EV applies to AF-S in photo mode at ISO 100 with an f/1.2 lens. Nikon	Fast Hybrid AF; 759 phase-detection points for stills, 495 for movies; human, animal and bird recognition Phase detection quickly works out which way to shift focus; eye and subject tracking can be used for video. Sony
Connections	USB-C SuperSpeed; full-size HDMI (Type A); 3.5 mm mic and headphone; Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Nikon	—
Battery	EN-EL15c EN-EL15b/a also fit but give fewer shots per charge; the MB-N14 grip holds two batteries. Nikon	NP-FZ100; about 610 shots (CIPA); about 130 minutes of actual movie recording USB Power Delivery charging and powering over USB while recording are supported. Sony
Operating environment	−10 to 40 °C; 85% humidity or less Nikon describes Z8-level robustness, but the page gives no IP rating. Nikon	—
Size and weight	138.5 × 101.5 × 74 mm; 760 g with battery and card, 670 g body only Nikon	114.8 × 67.5 × 54.2 mm; about 292 g (body) Sony
Service advisory	Parts issue that can make cameras inoperable within identified serial-number ranges 17 March 2026: Nikon offers eligible units free parts/repair even outside warranty. Not all Z6III units are affected; use the official serial-number check and applicable regional service terms. Nikon	—
Bird detection	Dedicated bird detection in stills and video Added in C 2.00. Nikon	—
Auto capture	Motion, distance and subject-detection criteria C 2.00; distance criteria require a NIKKOR Z lens. Nikon	—
C 2.01 fixes	Rare burst overexposure in M mode; freezes under some F-mount lens conditions Not a single explanation for every owner-reported freeze or a software remedy for the physical service advisory. Nikon	—
4K video	—	4K up to 59.94p; XAVC HS/S 4:2:2 10-bit 200 Mbps, XAVC S-I 4:2:2 10-bit 600 Mbps Sony says 4K is oversampled from 5.6K. 10-bit 4:2:2 reduces banding when grading; high bit rates such as S-I may need a fast (V90-class) card. Sony
Full HD video	—	Up to 119.88p (4:2:0 8-bit) Sony
Colour profiles	—	S-Log3, S-Cinetone (Cinematic Vlog Setting), user LUT import S-Log3 records wide dynamic range as a flat image that needs grading; S-Cinetone gives a cinematic look without grading. Sony
Shutter and burst	—	Electronic shutter only; 1/8000–30 s; up to 11 fps With no mechanical shutter, flash sync is limited to 1/30 s and fast-moving subjects can distort. Sony
Screen and viewfinder	—	3.0-inch touch LCD, about 1.04 million dots; side-opening and rotating; no viewfinder Sony
Audio	—	Built-in three-capsule stereo microphone; 3.5 mm mic and headphone jacks; Multi Interface Shoe with digital audio interface With the Multi Interface Shoe, compatible Sony microphones send audio digitally to the camera without a cable. Sony
Card slot	—	1 × SD (UHS-I/UHS-II) Sony
Connectivity	—	USB-C (5 Gbps, USB 3.2), micro HDMI (4K 10-bit 4:2:2 output), Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz, Bluetooth 4.2 Over USB-C the camera can also be used as a webcam or live-streaming source. Sony
Operating temperature	—	0–40 °C Sony