Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Nikon
90 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
Panasonic
72 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 | Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 24 mm | 85 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 200 mm | 85 mm |
| Elements | 19 | 9 |
| Groups | 15 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | 0 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| Coating | ARNEO and Nano Crystal Coatings | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4 | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | 4-6.3 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | L-Mount |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.57 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | Linear AF Motor |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 500 mm★ | 800 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.28x★ | 0.13x |
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
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
- Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Below average macro (30th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR0.123score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm0.145score per dollar
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.
