Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

Nikon
90 Overall Score
vs
Brightin Star AF MF60mm F2.8 50mm

Brightin Star AF MF60mm F2.8 50mm

Brightin Star
57 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Nikon
97
Brightin Star
35
Budget
Nikon
94
Brightin Star
41
Macro
Nikon
73
Brightin Star
85
Travel
Nikon
85
Brightin Star
28
Video Cinema
Nikon
83
Brightin Star
37
Portrait
Nikon
81
Brightin Star
40
Landscape
Nikon
80
Brightin Star
43
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
76
Brightin Star
28
Professional
Nikon
74
Brightin Star
35

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VRBrightin Star AF MF60mm F2.8 50mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm50 mm
Elements910
Groups78
Aspherical Elements4★2
ED Elements12★
CoatingSuper Integrated CoatingIMC Coating Technology
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-6.3f/2.8
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✗✗
Weight0.14 kg★0.90 kg
Filter Thread46 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm50 mm★
Max Magnification0.2x2:1★

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

  • Strong stabilization (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Brightin Star AF MF60mm F2.8 50mm

  • Strong macro (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average build (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Better at:

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Brightin Star AF MF60mm F2.8 50mm Better at:

Macro