Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
Nikon
81 Overall Score
vs
Sigma 185955
Sigma
40 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Video Cinema
Professional
Street
Portrait
Travel
Macro
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR | Sigma 185955 | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | super-telephoto | super-telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 180 mm | 500 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 600 mm | 500 mm |
| Elements | 25 | 16 |
| Groups | 17 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1★ | 0 |
| ED Elements | 6★ | 3 |
| Coating | Fluorine Coat | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/5.6 | f/32 |
| Min Aperture | 5.6-6.3 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon F |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 1.95 kg★ | 3.17 kg |
| Filter Thread | 95 mm | 46 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | HSM |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 5.5 stops★ | 4 stops |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 1.30 m★ | 3.50 m |
| Max Magnification | 0.25x★ | 0.15x |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
- Strong optical (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average build (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average macro (31st percentile)
Sigma 185955
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong optical (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (75th percentile)
- Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average bokeh (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average build (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average macro (28th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
No current pricing available
Sigma 185955
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
Scores 81 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.
