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
Canon RF 75-300mm f/4-5.6

Canon RF 75-300mm f/4-5.6

Canon
36 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Nikon
97
Canon
32
Budget
Nikon
94
Canon
45
Travel
Nikon
85
Canon
43
Video Cinema
Nikon
83
Canon
26
Portrait
Nikon
81
Canon
18
Landscape
Nikon
80
Canon
38
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
76
Canon
37
Professional
Nikon
74
Canon
26
Macro
Nikon
73
Canon
26

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VRCanon RF 75-300mm f/4-5.6
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min16 mm75 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm300 mm
Elements9—
Groups7—
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Integrated CoatingSuper Spectra Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.532-45★
Min Aperture3.5-6.34-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountNikon ZCanon RF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✗—
Weight0.14 kg★0.45 kg
Filter Thread46 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★DC
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm★1.49 m
Max Magnification0.2x0.25x★

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

Canon RF 75-300mm f/4-5.6

  • Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average macro (30th percentile)

Pricing

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

No current pricing available

Canon RF 75-300mm f/4-5.6

Verdict

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

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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