# Nikon Z6 III: specs and price

**Price (US):** $2499 at digitalcameraworld.com (US MSRP body only $2499.95 at launch; announced June 17 2024, released June 2024), as of 2026-06-27. A sourced, dated price of record — other retailers (incl. Amazon) may be lower. Among the 18 mirrorless cameras we track it is #15 cheapest of 18; category median $1999.
**Brand:** Nikon
**Released:** 2024-06
**Deskmark:** Silver Deskmark — pay-blind category standing 56/100, #8 of 19 in class (independent, computed from sourced data, never for sale).
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price (US) | $2499 |
| Brand | Nikon |
| Released | 2024-06 |
| Sensor format | Full-frame |
| Megapixels | 24.5 |
| Max video | 6K@60p |
| Ibis | Yes |
| Mount | Nikon Z |
| Continuous (fps) | 120 |
| Weight (g) | 760 |

## Where it stands

At $2499, the Nikon Z6 III is #15 cheapest of the 18 mirrorless cameras we track, where the median is $2099. On the spec sheet, its continuous of 120 fps is the highest of the 19, its megapixels of 24.5 is below the median of the 19, and its weight of 760 g is above the median of the 17. By release date, it is among the newer of the 13 we date.

## What reviewers say

Both surviving whitelisted hands-on reviews (TechRadar, Tom's Guide) rate the Nikon Z6 III the best full-frame hybrid all-rounder in its mid-range class, praising its partially-stacked-sensor speed and autofocus, class-leading 5.76M-dot viewfinder, low-light image quality, and extensive 6K internal-RAW video. Both flag the raised price and the switch to a fully-articulating screen (each reviewer prefers a tilt screen for stills). Neither ran full numeric lab benchmarks; only Tom's Guide reported a hands-on measured figure (video battery endurance). (Based on 2 reviews, 2 lab-tested, 2024-07-26–2024-11-07.)

Praised: Partially-stacked sensor delivers fast burst shooting plus quick, accurate autofocus; Class-leading high-resolution (5.76M-dot) electronic viewfinder; Strong image quality with very good low-light / high-ISO performance; Extensive 6K internal-RAW hybrid video feature set.
Flagged: Pricey - a step up in price over the Z6 II; Fully articulating screen replaces the tilt screen; both reviewers prefer tilt for stills; No resolution improvement over the Z6 II (still 24.5MP); Battery/CIPA rating trails the Sony a7 IV and Canon EOS R6 II.
Disagreement: Both broadly agree it is the top mid-range full-frame hybrid. TechRadar noted third-party lab reports of lower dynamic range than the Z6 II but said it could not see the difference in real-world shooting; Tom's Guide did not address that dynamic-range concern. Neither tester ran its own DR lab benchmarks.
Sources: TechRadar (2024-07-26, techradar.com), Tom's Guide (2024-11-07, tomsguide.com)

## Frequently asked questions

**What do reviewers say about the Nikon Z6 III?**

Both surviving whitelisted hands-on reviews (TechRadar, Tom's Guide) rate the Nikon Z6 III the best full-frame hybrid all-rounder in its mid-range class, praising its partially-stacked-sensor speed and autofocus, class-leading 5.76M-dot viewfinder, low-light image quality, and extensive 6K internal-RAW video. Both flag the raised price and the switch to a fully-articulating screen (each reviewer prefers a tilt screen for stills). Neither ran full numeric lab benchmarks; only Tom's Guide reported a hands-on measured figure (video battery endurance). Praised: Partially-stacked sensor delivers fast burst shooting plus quick, accurate autofocus; Class-leading high-resolution (5.76M-dot) electronic viewfinder; Strong image quality with very good low-light / high-ISO performance; Extensive 6K internal-RAW hybrid video feature set. Flagged: Pricey - a step up in price over the Z6 II; Fully articulating screen replaces the tilt screen; both reviewers prefer tilt for stills; No resolution improvement over the Z6 II (still 24.5MP); Battery/CIPA rating trails the Sony a7 IV and Canon EOS R6 II. (From 2 tester reviews, 2 lab-tested.)

**How much does the Nikon Z6 III cost?**

The Nikon Z6 III has a US price of $2499 (US MSRP body only $2499.95 at launch; announced June 17 2024, released June 2024), as of 2026-06-15.

**How does the Nikon Z6 III compare on price?**

At $2499, the Nikon Z6 III is #15 cheapest of the 18 mirrorless cameras we track, where the median is $2099.

**When was the Nikon Z6 III released?**

The Nikon Z6 III was released 2024-06.

**What are the Nikon Z6 III's key specs?**

Nikon Z6 III (Nikon): sensor format Full-frame, megapixels 24.5, max video 6K@60p, ibis Yes, mount Nikon Z. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-15.

Source: https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/reviews/nikon-z6-iii-review (digitalcameraworld.com, accessed 2026-06-15)
Corroboration: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikon_Zf (accessed 2026-06-15)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/product/mirrorless-cameras/nikon-z6-iii/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the Nikon Z6 III price of record was $2499 as of 2026-06-15 — https://frontdeskreview.com/product/mirrorless-cameras/nikon-z6-iii/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl