Nikon Z5 — Black camera body; lens sold separately

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Nikon Z5 — Black camera body; lens sold separately
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4.00out of 5

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Manufacturer model codeVOA040AE

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About the Nikon Z5 — Black camera body; lens sold separately

Nikon Z5 — Black camera body; lens sold separately is listed in the digital cameras category. The recorded specifications include camera type: Mirrorless camera. This entry covers manufacturer model code VOA040AE. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.

For Nikon Z5 — Black camera body; lens sold separately, the recorded details include camera type: Mirrorless camera. Use these facts to narrow a shortlist, then compare the reviewers’ findings on the features that matter for your use.

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4.00 / 5

Original rating: 4 / 5

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Checked 27 Oct 2026

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4.00 / 5

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4.00 / 5

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4.00 / 5

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Nikon Z5 — Black camera body; lens sold separately specifications

Manufacturer model code: VOA040AE · Manufacturer product record · Checked 27 Oct 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.

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Camera typeMirrorless camera

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Camera, image & video4 details
Nikon Z5 — Black camera body; lens sold separately — Camera, image & video
Lens mountNikon Z mount
ISO sensitivity100–51200 standard range
Image stabilisation5-axis in-camera vibration reduction
Video4K UHD
Controls & features1 detail
Nikon Z5 — Black camera body; lens sold separately — Controls & features
SensorFull-frame 35.9 × 23.9 mm CMOS
Further product details3 details
Nikon Z5 — Black camera body; lens sold separately — Further product details
Effective pixels24.3 megapixels
Card slotsDual SD card slots with UHS-II support
Viewfinder3,690,000-dot electronic viewfinder

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