Zeiss Batis 000000-2136-695 135mm

Zeiss Batis 000000-2136-695 135mm

Zeiss
71 Overall Score
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Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm

Nikon
80 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Zeiss
82
Nikon
80
Professional
Zeiss
80
Nikon
74
Macro
Zeiss
47
Nikon
79
Budget
Zeiss
70
Nikon
79
Video Cinema
Zeiss
77
Nikon
76
Street
Zeiss
69
Nikon
69
Wildlife Sports
Zeiss
66
Nikon
59
Landscape
Zeiss
59
Nikon
65
Travel
Zeiss
53
Nikon
57

Specifications

Zeiss Batis 000000-2136-695 135mmNikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min135 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm35 mm
Elements1417
Groups1112
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements—2★
CoatingZEISS T* coatingNano Crystal Coat
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/4
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountSony ENikon F
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.61 kg★0.68 kg
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusSilent Wave Motor
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops—2.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance—290 mm★
Max Magnification—1:4★

Pros & Cons

Zeiss Batis 000000-2136-695 135mm

  • Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average macro (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm

  • Strong optical (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (76th percentile)
  • Strong versatility (75th percentile)

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm is £387 cheaper (1.4x less).

Zeiss Batis 000000-2136-695 135mm0.048score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm0.073score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm offers 1.5x better value for money

Zeiss Batis 000000-2136-695 135mm

Amazon.co.uk
£1,486

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm

Amazon.co.uk
£1,099

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm

Scores 80 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Zeiss Batis 000000-2136-695 135mm Better at:

PortraitProfessionalWildlife Sports

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR 16-35mm Better at:

MacroBudgetTravelLandscape

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