Nikon Z9 vs myGEKOgear Orbit 951

Nikon Z9 Black 2021

Nikon Z9 Black 2021

Nikon
98 Overall Score
vs
myGEKOgear Orbit 951 Black 2022

myGEKOgear Orbit 951 Black 2022

myGEKOgear
23 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Nikon Z9 Black 2021

93 out of 100 high confidence 53 reviews

The Nikon Z9 is widely praised as a flagship mirrorless camera that delivers outstanding image quality, blazing-fast autofocus, and robust build quality. Enthusiasts and professionals alike appreciate its continuous firmware updates, which have added valuable features and refined performance. While some users note its substantial weight and learning curve, the overwhelming consensus is that it is one of the best cameras available, offering exceptional versatility and reliability.

Pros
  • Excellent autofocus speed and accuracy
  • Superb image quality and color
  • Robust build and weather sealing
  • Long battery life
  • Continuous firmware updates
Cons
  • Heavy and bulky body
  • Steep learning curve
  • High price point
  • Requires new Z-mount lenses for full benefit
👍 Autofocus performance 9
👍 Build quality 7
👍 Image quality 8
👍 Firmware updates 5
👍 Battery life 4
👎 Weight and size 4

myGEKOgear Orbit 951 Black 2022

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Scores

Wedding Events
Nikon
95
myGEKOgear
18
Video
Nikon
95
myGEKOgear
18
Sports Wildlife
Nikon
91
myGEKOgear
20
Photography
Nikon
91
myGEKOgear
21
Product Photography
Nikon
89
myGEKOgear
23
Youtube
Nikon
88
myGEKOgear
16
Beginner
Nikon
86
myGEKOgear
45
Travel
Nikon
82
myGEKOgear
14
Streaming
Nikon
78
myGEKOgear
17
Vlogging
Nikon
74
myGEKOgear
8

Specifications

Nikon Z9myGEKOgear Orbit 951
Sensor
TypeStacked CMOS—
Sizefull-frame—
Megapixels45.70000076293945 MP★—
ISO Range64★—
ProcessorEXPEED 7—
Autofocus
AF Points
493
No data
AF TypePhase Detection: 493—
Eye AF✓★—
Animal AF✓★—
Subject Detection✓★—
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)30 fps★—
Burst (Electronic)120 fps★—
Max Shutter1/32000—
Electronic Shutter✓★—
Video
Max Resolution8K★1080p
4K FPS120 fps★—
1080p FPS100 fps★—
10-bit✓★—
Log Profile✓★—
RAW Video✓★—
CodecProRes 422 HQ, H.265—
Display & EVF
Screen Size3.2"★2.4"
Touchscreen✓★—
Articulating✓★—
EVF Resolution3.7M dots★—
Build
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight1.16 kg★—
Battery Life700 shots★—
Connectivity
Wi-Fi✓✓
Bluetooth✓★—
USBUSB-C★—
HDMIHDMI Output—
Hot Shoe✓★—

Pros & Cons

Nikon Z9 Black 2021

  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile

myGEKOgear Orbit 951 Black 2022

  • Strong affordability (69th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average video (25th percentile)
  • Below average display (30th percentile)
  • Below average sensor (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon Z9

Scores 98 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 25 of 33 specs.

Nikon Z9 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography