Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Nikon
86 Overall Score
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7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm
7Artisans
88 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
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
Budget
Travel
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Wildlife Sports
Street
Professional
Video Cinema
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR | 7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 24 mm | 35 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 200 mm | 35 mm |
| Elements | 19 | 11 |
| Groups | 15 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 2 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 1 |
| Coating | ARNEO and Nano Crystal Coatings | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4 | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | 4-6.3 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 11★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.57 kg | 0.43 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 500 mm | 35 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.28x★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
- Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong optical (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm
- Strong macro (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong aperture (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR0.001score per dollar
vs
7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm0.002score per dollar
7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR wins 3 specs while 7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm wins 4.
