Nikon Z8
vs Nikon Z9
vs
Both builds use the Nikon Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S so you can pin one and flip the body in the simulator.
| Nikon Z8 | Nikon Z9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor size | 35.9 × 23.9 mm | 35.9 × 23.9 mm |
| Crop factor | 1× | 1× |
| Sensor class | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Native mount | Z | Z |
| Aspect modes | 3:2 · 16:9 | 3:2 · 16:9 |
| Released | 2023 | 2021 |
Both bodies share a 1× crop, so any lens frames identically on each — the choice comes down to codec, body and workflow, not field of view.
| Lens focal | Z8 (1×) | Z9 (1×) |
|---|---|---|
| 16mm | 16mm · 96.6° | 16mm · 96.6° |
| 24mm | 24mm · 73.6° | 24mm · 73.6° |
| 35mm | 35mm · 54.3° | 35mm · 54.3° |
| 50mm | 50mm · 39.5° | 50mm · 39.5° |
| 85mm | 85mm · 23.8° | 85mm · 23.8° |
What's the crop-factor difference between the Z8 and the Z9?
The Z8 is 1× and the Z9 is 1×. They share the same crop factor, so a given lens frames identically on both.
Do the Z8 and Z9 use the same lenses?
Yes — both are Z mount, so any lens (or adapter) works identically on either.
Which is wider, the Z8 or the Z9?
Neither — identical crop factors mean identical framing with the same lens.