Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
Nikon
84 Overall Score
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Sigma Contemporary 351975 56mm
Sigma
65 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
82 out of 100 medium confidence 20 reviews
The Nikon 18-140mm lens is widely praised for its versatility, sharpness, and convenience as an all-in-one solution for everyday photography. Users appreciate its performance on various Nikon DX cameras, though some note it is a bit heavy and one refurbished unit arrived in poor condition. Overall, it delivers great value for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Pros
- Versatile all-in-one zoom range
- Sharp and crisp image quality
- Great for portraits, landscapes, and sports
- Convenient for everyday carry
- Good value for refurbished units
Cons
- Slightly heavy for some users
- Refurbished unit arrived dirty and dented
- Not VR II version (only VR)
- Filter size mismatch in some bundles
Versatility 6
Image quality 5
Value for money 4
Compatibility 5
Weight 2
Refurbished condition 2
Sigma Contemporary 351975 56mm
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Budget
Portrait
Street
Video Cinema
Travel
Landscape
Macro
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR | Sigma Contemporary 351975 56mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | standard |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 56 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 140 mm | 56 mm |
| Elements | 17 | — |
| Groups | 12 | — |
| Aspherical Elements | 1★ | — |
| ED Elements | 1★ | — |
| Coating | Super Integrated Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/6.3 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/3.5 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Fujifilm G |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.49 kg | 0.30 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Silent Wave Motor | HSM |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 450 mm | 56 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.23x★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
- Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong optical (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Sigma Contemporary 351975 56mm
- Strong macro (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong stabilization (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong build (66th percentile)
- Below average optical (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
Sigma Contemporary 351975 56mm
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
Scores 84 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
