The Nikon Z50 II is a 20.9MP APS-C DX mirrorless camera and the second generation of the Z 50, featuring significantly improved subject-detection autofocus and video enhancements over its predecessor. It continues Nikon's entry-level DX mirrorless lineup.
Product released: November 1, 2024
Latest firmware version
Version 1.11, released August 5, 2026
Last checked for updates: Oct 31, 2026 15:55 UTC
What's new in version 1.11
• Changed some menu item names in Chinese (Simplified and Traditional).
Note: Available languages vary by country or region.
LatestUpdate has tracked 4 versions of Nikon Z50II firmware, released between November 5, 2025 and August 5, 2026.
Version 1.11 - August 5, 2026: • Changed some menu item names in Chinese (Simplified and Traditional). Note: Available languages vary by country or region.
Version 1.10 - July 7, 2026: Note: The changes listed below under “Still Photography/Video Recording”, “Controls”, “Displays”, and “Network” are detailed in the Supplementary Firmware Upda…
Version 1.04 - April 8, 2026: • Changed the way the aperture was adjusted on a lens when the standby timer expired.
Version 1.03 - November 5, 2025: • Changed some messages and the default values related to Nikon Imaging Cloud. • A new method for adding Picture Controls from Nikon Imaging Cloud is now avail…
Update prediction
A firmware update is expected soon, between September 6, 2026 and January 21, 2027.
Nikon typically releases firmware updates for this product approximately every 89 days.
The Nikon Z50 II is a 20.9MP APS-C DX mirrorless camera and the second generation of the Z 50, featuring significantly improved subject-detection autofocus and video enhancements over its predecessor. It continues Nikon's entry-level DX mirrorless lineup. It was originally released on November 1, 2024.
What is the latest firmware version of Nikon Z50II?
The latest firmware version of Nikon Z50II is 1.11. It was released on August 5, 2026.
What changed in Nikon Z50II firmware version 1.11?
Nikon Z50II firmware version 1.11 includes the following changes: • Changed some menu item names in Chinese (Simplified and Traditional).
Note: Available languages vary by country or region.
Where can I download the latest Nikon Z50II firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest Nikon Z50II firmware (version 1.11) are on Nikon's official release page: https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/products/637/Z50II.html
How often does Nikon release firmware updates for Nikon Z50II?
We have tracked 4 firmware versions of Nikon Z50II. Based on historical patterns, updates are released approximately every 89 days.
When is the next Nikon Z50II firmware update expected?
Based on this product's update history, a firmware update for Nikon Z50II is expected soon, between September 6, 2026 and January 21, 2027.
Is Nikon Z50II still receiving firmware updates?
Yes, Nikon Z50II received a firmware update within the last 3 months. The most recent version is 1.11.