Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S 200mm
Nikon
66 Overall Score
vs
Laowa Zero-D 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D 9mm
Laowa
72 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Street
Professional
Portrait
Landscape
Budget
Video Cinema
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S 200mm | Laowa Zero-D 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D 9mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 70 mm | 9 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 200 mm | 9 mm |
| Elements | 22 | 15 |
| Groups | 18 | 10 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 2 |
| ED Elements | 6★ | 3 |
| Coating | Anti-reflective coating | Frog Eye Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Canon RF |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 1.43 kg | 0.21 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 49 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Silent Wave Motor | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 1.10 m | 120 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.21x | 1:7.7★ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S 200mm
- Strong optical (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong versatility (79th percentile)
- Below average build (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
- Below average macro (31st percentile)
Laowa Zero-D 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D 9mm
- Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S 200mm
Laowa Zero-D 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D 9mm
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Laowa Zero-D 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D 9mm
Scores 72 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.
