Nikon
Nikon Z7 · Body only
full-frame · 2018
86
/ 100
From $3,399
VS
Nikon
Nikon Z7
full-frame · 2018
86
/ 100
From $3,399
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Nikon Z7 · Body only lands at 86 and Nikon Z7 at 86. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Nikon Z7 · Body only if…
- ✓Mature system, great used market
- ✓Proven lens lineup
- ✓Often on sale
Pick Nikon Z7 if…
- ✓Mature system, great used market
- ✓Proven lens lineup
- ✓Often on sale
Nikon Z7 · Body only 86
vs 86 Nikon Z7
Score breakdown
Nikon Z7 · Body only
86 photo 86
video 78
autofocus 82
ergonomics 86
Nikon Z7
86 photo 86
video 78
autofocus 82
ergonomics 86
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Nikon Z7 · Body only | Nikon Z7 |
|---|---|---|
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Release year | 2018 | 2018 |
Nikon Z7 · Body only
Pros
- +Mature system, great used market
- +Proven lens lineup
- +Often on sale
Cons
- −Older AF system
- −Heavier than modern mirrorless
- −Firmware updates trailed off
Nikon Z7
Pros
- +Mature system, great used market
- +Proven lens lineup
- +Often on sale
Cons
- −Older AF system
- −Heavier than modern mirrorless
- −Firmware updates trailed off
FAQ: Nikon Z7 · Body only vs Nikon Z7
Which is better, Nikon Z7 · Body only or Nikon Z7? +
Both score 86 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Nikon Z7 · Body only worth the price? +
At $3,399, Nikon Z7 · Body only delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in photo.
Is Nikon Z7 worth the price? +
At $3,399, Nikon Z7 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in photo.
Does Nikon Z7 · Body only or Nikon Z7 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.