Ektar H35Nvs Z7

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Kodak Ektar H35N Kodak Ektar H35N (2023) Starting from £50 new Best for Creative film shooters who want more from their half-frame View Ektar H35N
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Nikon Z7 Nikon Z7 (2018) Starting from £1099 new Best for Landscape, studio, commercial View Z7

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Creative Film Shooters Who Want More From Their Half-Frame — Ektar H35N (2023): Everything the H35 was, plus a multiple-exposure mode that opens up a world of creative in-camera double exposures. The natural upgrade for H35 fans.

Landscape, Studio, Commercial — Z7 (2018): 45MP full-frame in the same body as the Z6 — choose your priority.

↓ Full specifications below

Z7 (2018)

  • Nikon shooters who need maximum resolution
  • Landscape photographers coming from DSLR

Quick take: The ektar h35n is the most affordable; only the z7 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Ektar H35N (2023)Z7 (2018)
Price £50 £1,099
Sensor 35mm half-frame (18 × 24mm) Full-frame BSI CMOS 35mm
Resolution 45.7MP
Video N/A — film camera 4K 30fps, 1080p 120fps
Autofocus Fixed focus (~1m to ∞) 493-point phase-detect hybrid AF
Stabilisation N/A — film camera 5-axis IBIS, 5.0 stops
Burst Rate Manual wind-on; multiple-exposure lever 9fps
Battery Life 1× AA alkaline battery 330 shots (CIPA)
Weight ~130g (without battery) 585g (body only)
Dimensions 107 × 64 × 38mm 134.0 × 100.5 × 67.5mm
Weather Sealed No Yes
Viewfinder Improved optical viewfinder with clearer framelines EVF 0.80× 3.69M-dot
Screen N/A 3.2" tilting touchscreen, 2.1M-dot
Mount 35mm film (ISO 100–400 recommended) Nikon Z-Mount
Memory Cards 35mm 135-format film cartridge Single XQD / CFexpress Type B
Connectivity N/A Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C 3.1, HDMI
Genre Ektar H35NZ7
Everyday
9.0
Street
9.0
Travel
9.0
Portrait
7.0
Low Light
4.0
Landscape
7.0
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