Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
Nikon
84 Overall Score
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Nikon
86 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
82 out of 100 medium confidence 20 reviews
The Nikon 18-140mm lens is widely praised for its versatility, sharpness, and convenience as an all-in-one solution for everyday photography. Users appreciate its performance on various Nikon DX cameras, though some note it is a bit heavy and one refurbished unit arrived in poor condition. Overall, it delivers great value for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Pros
- Versatile all-in-one zoom range
- Sharp and crisp image quality
- Great for portraits, landscapes, and sports
- Convenient for everyday carry
- Good value for refurbished units
Cons
- Slightly heavy for some users
- Refurbished unit arrived dirty and dented
- Not VR II version (only VR)
- Filter size mismatch in some bundles
Versatility 6
Image quality 5
Value for money 4
Compatibility 5
Weight 2
Refurbished condition 2
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
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Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR | Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 140 mm | 200 mm |
| Elements | 17 | 19 |
| Groups | 12 | 15 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| ED Elements | 1 | 1 |
| Coating | Super Integrated Coating | ARNEO and Nano Crystal Coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | 4-6.3 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon Z |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.49 kg★ | 0.57 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Silent Wave Motor | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops | 5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 450 mm★ | 500 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.23x | 0.28x★ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR
- Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong optical (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
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
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR0.007score per dollar
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR0.005score per dollar
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
