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.
Lifestyle, Street & Casual Shooters — Nikon Zfc (2021): Nikon's most beautiful camera — FM2-inspired dials and styling wrapped around a capable modern sensor with Z-mount access.
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PixPro WPZ2 (2021)
Nikon Zfc (2021)
Quick take: The nikon zfc has the highest resolution at 21mp; the pixpro wpz2 is the most affordable; only the pixpro wpz2 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | PixPro WPZ2 (2021) | Nikon Zfc (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £100 | £799 |
| Sensor | 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 16.0MP | 20.9MP |
| Video | 1080p/30fps, 720p/60fps | 4K/30p (slight crop), 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | TTL contrast-detect autofocus | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | Digital image stabilisation | None (lens-based only) |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | ~200 shots (CIPA) | 300 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | ~194g | 445g body only |
| Dimensions | 115 × 66 × 32mm | 134.5 × 93.5 × 43.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | None — 3.0" LCD screen only | 0.39" OLED EVF, 2.36M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" LCD | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Standard 1/4" tripod thread | Nikon Z-mount |
| Memory Cards | microSD up to 512GB | Single UHS-I SD |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | PixPro WPZ2 | Nikon Zfc |
|---|---|---|
| Underwater | — | |
| Adventure & Sports | — | |
| Travel | ||
| Everyday | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Wildlife | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Family & Everyday | — | |
| Sports & Action | — |
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