Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II 300mm

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II 300mm

Nikon
50 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm

Fujifilm
73 Overall Score

Scores

Wildlife Sports
Nikon
41
Fujifilm
82
Video Cinema
Nikon
45
Fujifilm
81
Landscape
Nikon
44
Fujifilm
77
Budget
Nikon
44
Fujifilm
77
Professional
Nikon
46
Fujifilm
74
Travel
Nikon
33
Fujifilm
68
Street
Nikon
37
Fujifilm
62
Macro
Nikon
48
Fujifilm
61
Portrait
Nikon
35
Fujifilm
48

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II 300mmFujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm
Optics
Typesuper-telephotozoom
Focal Length Min300 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm140 mm
Elements1123
Groups816
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements36★
CoatingNano Crystal & Super Integrated CoatingsNano-GI (Gradient Index) coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountNikon FFujifilm X
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight2.90 kg0.99 kg★
Filter Thread52 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSilent Wave MotorTriple Linear Motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops3 stops5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance2.20 m1.00 m★
Max Magnification1:6.25★0.12x

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II 300mm

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong optical (73rd percentile)
  • Below average build (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm

  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average macro (29th percentile)

Pricing

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm is $3,798 cheaper (3.2x less).

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II 300mm0.009score per dollar
vs
Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm0.043score per dollar

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm offers 4.8x better value for money

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II 300mm

B&H Photo
$5,497
Adorama
$5,497

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm

B&H Photo
used$1,342
Adorama
$1,699
Amazon
$1,899
Newegg
$1,899
B&H Photo
$1,899

Verdict

★ Winner: Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm

Scores 73 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 50-150mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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