Nikon Z9 vs Krunia W8

Nikon Z9 Black 2021

Nikon Z9 Black 2021

Nikon
98 Overall Score
vs
Krunia W8

Krunia W8

Krunia
34 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

Krunia W8

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Wedding Events
Nikon
95
Krunia
35
Video
Nikon
95
Krunia
44
Sports Wildlife
Nikon
91
Krunia
28
Photography
Nikon
91
Krunia
40
Product Photography
Nikon
89
Krunia
52
Youtube
Nikon
88
Krunia
51
Beginner
Nikon
86
Krunia
30
Travel
Nikon
83
Krunia
29
Streaming
Nikon
78
Krunia
43
Vlogging
Nikon
74
Krunia
45

Specifications

Nikon Z9Krunia W8
Sensor
TypeStacked CMOSBack-illuminated
Sizefull-frameaps-h
Megapixels45.70000076293945 MP80 MP★
ISO Range64★100
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★5K
4K FPS120 fps★—
1080p FPS100 fps★—
10-bit✓★—
Log Profile✓✓
RAW Video✓★—
CodecProRes 422 HQ, H.265mp4
Display & EVF
Screen Size3.2"★3"
Touchscreen✓★—
Articulating✓✓
EVF Resolution3.7M dots★—
Build
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight1.16 kg0.25 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

Krunia W8

  • Strong sensor (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong video (79th percentile)
  • Strong display (73rd percentile)
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average build (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average burst (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon Z9

Scores 98 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 21 of 33 specs.

Nikon Z9 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography