Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Nikon
90 Overall Score
vs
Rokinon 12M-C 12mm
Rokinon
43 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Landscape
Professional
Video Cinema
Street
Portrait
Macro
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR | Rokinon 12M-C 12mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | fisheye |
| Focal Length Min | 24 mm | 12 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 200 mm | 12 mm |
| Elements | 19 | 12 |
| Groups | 15 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 2 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| Coating | ARNEO and Nano Crystal Coatings | Nano Crystal and UMC Lens Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | 4-6.3 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Canon EF |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.57 kg | 0.50 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 500 mm | 201 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.28x★ | — |
Pros & Cons
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
Rokinon 12M-C 12mm
- Strong macro (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong optical (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average build (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR0.005score per dollar
vs
Rokinon 12M-C 12mm0.007score per dollar
Rokinon 12M-C 12mm offers 1.4x better value for money
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Rokinon 12M-C 12mm
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
