Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm

Nikon
79 Overall Score
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7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

7Artisans
89 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm

No customer feedback yet

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

92 out of 100 medium confidence 21 reviews

The Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II lens receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and excellent low-light performance. Users appreciate its lightweight design compared to alternatives and find it a reliable professional tool for both photography and video. A few Q&A entries note that internal stabilizer movement when powered off is normal, not a defect.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Fast and snappy autofocus
  • Excellent low-light performance
  • Lightweight design
  • Great for video
Cons
  • Internal stabilizer movement when off
  • Not parfocal
  • Focus-by-wire system
  • Manufactured in Thailand (perceived quality concern)
👍 Image quality 5
👍 Autofocus performance 4
👍 Low light performance 2
🤔 Build quality 5
👍 Weight and portability 2
👍 Video suitability 2

Scores

Portrait
Nikon
62
7Artisans
89
Macro
Nikon
63
7Artisans
87
Budget
Nikon
83
7Artisans
71
Travel
Nikon
81
7Artisans
50
Video Cinema
Nikon
78
7Artisans
74
Street
Nikon
72
7Artisans
77
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
76
7Artisans
61
Landscape
Nikon
73
7Artisans
51
Professional
Nikon
63
7Artisans
65

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min50 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max250 mm35 mm
Elements1611
Groups128
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements11
CoatingSuper Integrated Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/1.8
Min Aperture4.5-6.3f/1.8
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades711★
Build
MountNikon ZNikon Z
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✗✗
Weight0.40 kg★0.43 kg
Filter Thread62 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorSTM★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance500 mm35 mm★
Max Magnification0.23x★—

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (31st percentile)

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

  • Strong macro (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm

No current pricing available

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

Verdict

★ Winner: 7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm Better at:

BudgetTravelLandscapeVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm Better at:

MacroStreetPortraitProfessional

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