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Nikon Z5: price, specs, release date revealed

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Nikon has announced the Z5, price tag £1,719 / €1,999, its new entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera boasting a 24.3-megapixel sensor and a 273-point Hybrid AF system.

Sitting below the Nikon Z6 and Z7, the Nikon Z5 offers a similar pixel count to the Z6 but features a CMOS chip compared to a back-side illuminated sensor design.

The Nikon Z5 also offers a 273-point Hybrid AF system that promises fast autofocus from all corners of the frame. The new Nikon camera also includes Nikon’s Eye-Detection AF and Animal-Detection AF modes.

Paired with Nikon’s latest EXPEED 6 processor, the Nikon Z5 offers a native sensitivity range of ISO 100 to 51,200.

There’s also a new 3690k-dot electronic viewfinder where settings like exposure, ISO and white balance are applied in real time.

Like the Z6 and Z7, the Nikon Z5 offers 5-axis in-body image stabilisation.

The Nikon Z5 can also record 4K video and offers dual UHS-II Sd card slots. Other features include built-in WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity and a tilting touchscreen.

Read our first impressions of the Nikon Z5

Nikon Z5 Price & Release Date

The Nikon Z5 price tag is £1,719 / €1,999. A release date was not available at the time of writing.

You can preorder the Nikon Z5 from Wex Photo Video and Park Cameras in the UK, and Adorama and B&H Photo Video in the USA.