Nikon's Z5 II C gives full-frame a wider appeal with a new low price point and compact design — but the mirrorless camera skips one major feature
- The Z5 II C is a lighter version of the full-frame Nikon Z5 II, without a viewfinder
- Prices start at £1,349 (US and AU pricing TBC), on-sale date mid-October
- It's available in black or black/silver colorways, and numerous lens kit options
Nikon redefined entry-level full-frame cameras with the Z5 II, which scooped our Camera of the Year 2025 award. Now the company is upending the notion that full-frame is just for pros with its most affordable and compact model in this format yet, the Z5 II C.
As its name suggests, the Z5 II C is a ‘compact’ version of the Z5 II, and the key difference is that it doesn’t have a viewfinder (and it has a single card slot rather than dual slots). This means the ‘C’ model is smaller, lighter and cheaper.
It still has a tough magnesium-alloy body with a chunky grip, is sealed for...
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