Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

Nikon
82 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art

Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art

Sigma
60 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Nikon
96
Sigma
52
Landscape
Nikon
96
Sigma
61
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
86
Sigma
48
Budget
Nikon
85
Sigma
65
Macro
Nikon
84
Sigma
65
Professional
Nikon
71
Sigma
53
Street
Nikon
67
Sigma
47
Video Cinema
Nikon
66
Sigma
57
Portrait
Nikon
50
Sigma
44

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VRSigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min18 mm24 mm
Focal Length Max140 mm105 mm
Elements1719
Groups1314
Aspherical Elements23★
ED Elements24★
CoatingMulti-CoatedSuper Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperture22-40★f/22
Min Aperture3.5-6.3f/4
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountNikon ZNikon F
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.32 kg★0.89 kg
Filter Thread62 mm82 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★HSM
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification1:31:4.55

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average aperture (22nd percentile)

Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art

  • Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong stabilization (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Below average build (21st percentile)
  • Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (25th percentile)

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR is $130 cheaper (1.2x less).

Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR0.153score per dollar
vs
Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art0.091score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR offers 1.7x better value for money

Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

Newegg
$535
B&H Photo
used$595
B&H Photo
$677
Adorama
$677

Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art

Best Buy
$665
Newegg
$785
B&H Photo
$989
Adorama
$989

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

Scores 82 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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