Rokinon CS 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS 16mm

Rokinon CS 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS 16mm

Rokinon
35 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

Nikon
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Rokinon
28
Nikon
98
Wildlife Sports
Rokinon
20
Nikon
94
Travel
Rokinon
23
Nikon
92
Landscape
Rokinon
33
Nikon
88
Professional
Rokinon
28
Nikon
83
Video Cinema
Rokinon
24
Nikon
82
Street
Rokinon
28
Nikon
81
Portrait
Rokinon
26
Nikon
78
Macro
Rokinon
57
Nikon
71

Specifications

Rokinon CS 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS 16mmNikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Optics
Typewide-anglezoom
Focal Length Min16 mm24 mm
Focal Length Max16 mm200 mm
Elements1319
Groups1115
Aspherical Elements22
ED Elements11
CoatingUMCARNEO and Nano Crystal Coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperturef/24-6.3
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades8★7
Build
MountPentax KNikon Z
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.58 kg0.57 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlystepping motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm★500 mm
Max Magnification—0.28x★

Pros & Cons

Rokinon CS 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS 16mm

  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong optical (79th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile

Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile

Pricing

Rokinon CS 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS 16mm is MX$12,670 cheaper (3.3x less).

Rokinon CS 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS 16mm0.006score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR0.005score per dollar

Rokinon CS 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS 16mm offers 1.2x better value for money

Rokinon CS 16mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS 16mm

Amazon.com.mx
MX$5,563

Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

Amazon.com.mx
MX$18,233

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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