Water Sports, Beach Holidays & Outdoor Adventures On A Budget — PixPro WPZ2 (2021): A practical, affordable waterproof camera for those who want a traditional zoom compact rather than a GoPro-style action camera.
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.
Who should buy what
PixPro WPZ2 (2021)
Nikon Zf (2023)
Quick take: The nikon zf has the highest resolution at 24mp; the pixpro wpz2 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | PixPro WPZ2 (2021) | Nikon Zf (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £100 | £1,699 |
| Sensor | 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS | 24.5MP Full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 16.0MP | 24.5MP |
| Video | 1080p/30fps, 720p/60fps | 4K/30p oversampled, FHD/120p, N-Log, 10-bit |
| Autofocus | TTL contrast-detect autofocus | Phase-detect 273 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle) |
| Stabilisation | Digital image stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, 8.0 stops |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | 14fps mechanical, 30fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~200 shots (CIPA) | ~380 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | ~194g | 710g with battery |
| Dimensions | 115 × 66 × 32mm | 144.0 × 103.0 × 49.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None — 3.0" LCD screen only | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" LCD | 3.2" vari-angle touchscreen |
| Mount | Standard 1/4" tripod thread | Nikon Z-mount (full-frame) |
| Memory Cards | microSD up to 512GB | Single SD UHS-II slot |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | PixPro WPZ2 | Nikon Zf |
|---|---|---|
| Underwater | — | |
| Adventure & Sports | — | |
| Travel | ||
| Everyday | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Wildlife | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Sports & Action | — |
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