Lumix GH6vs Nikon Zf

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Lumix Lumix GH6 Lumix Lumix GH6 (2022) From £1199 Best for Video creators & documentary filmmakers View Lumix GH6
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Nikon Nikon Zf Nikon Nikon Zf (2023) From £1699 Best for Street & travel photography View Nikon Zf

Which should you buy?

Video Creators & Documentary Filmmakers — Lumix GH6 (2022): The video-first MFT camera — 5.7K internal, unlimited record times, and 10-bit colour for professional video production.

Street & Travel Photography — Nikon Zf (2023): Full-frame performance in a stunning retro body — the Zf's 8-stop IBIS and gorgeous design make it uniquely compelling.

↓ Full specifications below

Lumix GH6 (2022)

  • You're a video producer or documentary filmmaker who prioritises codec quality and recording flexibility
  • You need unlimited recording times without overheating concerns
  • You want professional video specifications at a price that makes commercial sense

Nikon Zf (2023)

  • You want full-frame quality in a compact, beautiful camera you'll genuinely love carrying
  • You appreciate analogue-inspired design alongside modern digital performance
  • You shoot street, travel, or lifestyle and want a camera that feels special to use

Quick take: The lumix gh6 has the highest resolution at 25mp; the lumix gh6 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Lumix GH6 (2022)Nikon Zf (2023)
Price £1,199 £1,699
Sensor 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS 24.5MP Full-frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 25.2MP 24.5MP
Video 5.7K/60p, 4K/120p 10-bit, Cinema 4K, V-Log 4K/30p oversampled, FHD/120p, N-Log, 10-bit
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF with subject detection Phase-detect 273 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle)
Stabilisation 7.5-stop IBIS 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops
Burst Rate 14fps 14fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
Battery Life 560 shots (CIPA) ~380 shots (CIPA)
Weight 739g body only 710g with battery
Dimensions 138.4 × 100.3 × 99.6mm 144.0 × 103.0 × 49.0mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.2" vari-angle touchscreen
Mount Micro Four Thirds Nikon Z-mount (full-frame)
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-II slot
Connectivity USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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