Nikon Z1788-AG2-1
The EXPEED 7 processor enables 30fps burst shooting and AI-powered subject detection across 9 types, making the 20.9MP sensor exceptionally responsive for action. The bundled 16-50mm and stabilized 50-250mm dual-lens kit provides immediate wide-to-telephoto versatility, while the flip-under touchscreen and 4K 60fps video cater directly to content creation. This camera is best for wildlife and sports enthusiasts needing a lightweight, ready-to-shoot kit with fast, accurate autofocus.
Type mirrorless
Sensor 20.9MP aps-c
AF Points 9 pts
Burst 30 fps
Video 4K @60fps
IBIS Yes
Weight 590 g
51 Overall Score
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong display (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong sensor (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong burst (86th percentile) 86th
Cons
- Below average af (3rd percentile)
- Below average affordability (35th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 20.9 MP |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 9 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 120 |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| Codec | mp4, mov |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.3 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon Z1788-AG2-1 | Fujifilm X-H2 | Sony Cinema Line FX30 | Panasonic Lumix G G9 II | Canon EOS R6 Mark III | OM System OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | cinema | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.9MP aps-c | 40.2MP aps-c | 26MP aps-c | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 32.5MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 9 | 425 | 759 | 779 | 1053 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 30 | 15 | 120 | 75 | 40 | 120 |
| Video | 4K @60fps | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 590 | 579 | 646 | 575 | 608 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z1788-AG2-1 | 3.1 | 39.9 | 49.2 | 85.7 | 80 | 86.9 | 47 | 87.6 | 71.9 | 54.3 | 34.7 | 89.2 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 92.3 | 96.9 | 94.5 | 82.2 | 95.4 | 98.9 | 97.8 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 94.3 | 24 | 96 |
| Sony Cinema Line FX30 Compare | 97 | 87.8 | 95.6 | 99.6 | 92.2 | 95.5 | 96.7 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 79.4 | 17 | 89.2 |
| Panasonic Lumix G G9 II Compare | 98 | 91.7 | 94.4 | 96.2 | 97.6 | 63.9 | 91.9 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 89.7 | 22 | 89.2 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.8 | 91.3 | 95 | 92.6 | 90.5 | 66.2 | 97.5 | 98.8 | 96.1 | 94.3 | 14.6 | 99.6 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.8 | 99.8 | 91.4 | 99.6 | 85.1 | 51.7 | 96 | 87.6 | 96.1 | 89.7 | 17.6 | 99.6 |
Usage Scores
- Overall50.6
- Video54.9
- Travel35
- Youtube56.7
- Beginner53
- Vlogging45.9
- Streaming48.2
- Photography47.8
- Wedding Events44.4
- Sports Wildlife38.7
- Product Photography61.7
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