Nikon NIKKOR Z DX MC 20131 35mm
The 35mm f/1.7 lens for Nikon DX Z-mount provides a 52.5mm equivalent field of view, a 6.3-inch close-focus for 1:1.5 magnification, and a bright aperture in a 221-gram body. Its compact 2.8-inch length and silent STM autofocus make it a quiet, portable option for candid shots and video work. This lens is best suited for Nikon DX shooters seeking a fast prime for everyday portraits and street photography that can double as a capable close-up tool.
Focal length 35mm
Aperture f/22
Mount Nikon Z
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 222 g
af type Automatic/manual
lens type macro
39 Overall Score
Price CA$580
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong macro (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average af (13th percentile)
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
- Below average bokeh (24th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Macro |
| Focal Length Min | 35 |
| Focal Length Max | 35 |
| Elements | 8 |
| Groups | 7 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.7 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Build
| Mount | Nikon Z |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 52 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Automatic/manual |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 160 |
| Max Magnification | 0.67x |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon NIKKOR Z DX MC 20131 35mm | Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD | Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN | Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 | Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM | Sony FE SEL2070G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 35mm | 17-70mm | 16-28mm | 12-60mm | 28-70mm | 20-70mm |
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/22 | f/4 |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Fujifilm X | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds | Canon RF | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | true | false | true | true | false |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 222 | 544 | 450 | 320 | 495 | 488 |
| AF Type | Automatic/manual | RXD | Stepping AF Motor | linear motor | STM | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | macro | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon NIKKOR Z DX MC 20131 35mm | 12.8 | 24.1 | 90.9 | 80 | 38.4 | 21 | 33.3 | 44.3 | 37.8 |
| Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Compare | 53.8 | 87.2 | 69.7 | 85.9 | 91 | 84.4 | 89.3 | 85.2 | 83.4 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Compare | 87.4 | 87.2 | 76 | 77.8 | 97.2 | 84.4 | 67.9 | 63.1 | 37.8 |
| Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 Compare | 98.1 | 87.2 | 84.6 | 51.7 | 91 | 84.4 | 93.1 | 68.1 | 83.4 |
| Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Compare | 87.4 | 24.1 | 72.8 | 80 | 86.2 | 21 | 76.8 | 89.3 | 98.6 |
| Sony FE SEL2070G Compare | 53.8 | 78.2 | 73.4 | 52.3 | 93.7 | 66.9 | 84.4 | 92.7 | 37.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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