Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mm

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mm

Nikon
83 Overall Score
vs
Dulens APO Mini Prime T2.4/T2.5/T2.6 6 21mm

Dulens APO Mini Prime T2.4/T2.5/T2.6 6 21mm

Dulens
39 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Nikon
92
Dulens
45
Street
Nikon
79
Dulens
29
Portrait
Nikon
79
Dulens
25
Video Cinema
Nikon
75
Dulens
29
Travel
Nikon
72
Dulens
37
Landscape
Nikon
71
Dulens
30
Professional
Nikon
66
Dulens
24
Macro
Nikon
66
Dulens
35
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
64
Dulens
30

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mmDulens APO Mini Prime T2.4/T2.5/T2.6 6 21mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm21 mm
Focal Length Max140 mm110 mm
Elements17—
Groups12—
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Integrated Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5T22
Min Aperture3.5-5.6T2.4
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades711★
Build
MountNikon FCanon EF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✗—
Weight0.49 kg★0.55 kg
Filter Thread67 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSilent Wave Motor—
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm381 mm★
Max Magnification0.23x★—

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mm

  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong optical (84th percentile)84th %ile

Dulens APO Mini Prime T2.4/T2.5/T2.6 6 21mm

  • Strong versatility (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mm is $3,642 cheaper (7.5x less).

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mm0.150score per dollar
vs
Dulens APO Mini Prime T2.4/T2.5/T2.6 6 21mm0.009score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mm offers 16.7x better value for money

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mm

Amazon
renewed$233
Amazon
$557
Adorama
$647
B&H Photo
$647

Dulens APO Mini Prime T2.4/T2.5/T2.6 6 21mm

B&H Photo
$4,199

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mm

Scores 83 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 40mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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