Product Comparison: Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S vs Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S


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General Specifications
Brand
Nikon
Nikon
Model
NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S
NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S
Origin
Japan
Japan
About the Product
Get inside the scene with the full-frame ultra-wide-angle zoom that gives you the creative edge. The NIKKOR Z 14– 30mm f/4 S-Line lens boasts a compact build and a flat front element. It allows use of 82 mm filters and easily fits into smaller kit bags. Shoot immersive stills and movies - anywhere.
The views through the NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S are simply epic. Ultra-wide perspectives that challenge our sense of scale. Clarity that transports you. A level of detail you have to see to believe. All in the shortest, lightest and most versatile 14-24mm f/2.8 constant aperture zoom available.
Key Specs
Mount Type
Nikon Z
Nikon Z
Maximum Aperture
4 /f
2.8 /f
Minimum Focal Length
14 millimeters
14 millimeters
Maximum Focal Length
30 millimeters
24 millimeters
Lens Type
Zoom
Zoom
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Camera Lens
  • This lens is tack-sharp to the edges wide open.
  • It's very sharp at all focal lengths and apertures.
  • Sharp all the way to the edges, even at f/4.
  • Excellent lens! Great focal length.
  • It has outstanding contrast and sharpness.
Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Camera Lens
  • All of pictures with the Z7 and this lens are very, very sharp and with minimal distortion.
  • Images are incredibly sharp. Colors are vibrant.
  • Large aperture (F/2.8) helps with low-light shots.
  • It's ultrasharp at all focal lengths.
  • Image quality is incredible at every focal length.
Size & Weight
Height
3.5 in.
3.5 in.
Width
3.5 in.
3.5 in.
Depth
3.3 in.
5 in.
Weight
17.1 oz.
23 oz.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Camera Lens
  • This balances and handles extremely well on my Z6.
  • It is lightweight and compact.
  • It is small size and lightweight.
  • This lens is portable and lightweight.
  • This is a nice, compact wide angle zoom.
Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Camera Lens
  • It just feels incredible in the hand. Good size.
  • Quite a compact and handy lens.
  • Great weight balance with my camera.
  • A heavy lens but it fits well with the camera and the weight is hardly felt.
  • It’s big and heavy.
Imaging
Minimum Focus Distance
11 in.
11 in.
Field Of View
FX 114° - 72° / DX 90° - 50°
FX 114° - 84° / DX 90° - 61°
Zoom Type
Rotating
Rotating
Focus
Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Optical Stabilization
No
No
What customers say about "Imaging"
Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Camera Lens
  • The color rendition is very accurate.
  • Image quality is very good and can be used wide open with confidence.
  • Its super sharp from edge to edge and has a great image quality.
  • Excellent focusing, highly recommended.
  • An excellent lens that focuses quickly.
Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Camera Lens
  • The manual focus and programmable rings feel alright.
  • It is fairly compact. Picture quality is superb.
  • Silent and fast autofocus, well balanced.
  • The focus is silent and fast for video AF.
  • This lens is incredible. It is tack sharp, focus is fast.
Features
Brand Compatibility
Nikon
Nikon
Sensor Type Compatibility
FX Format / DX Format
FX Format / DX Format
Lens Groups and Elements
14 Elements in 12 Groups
16 elements in 11 groups
Number of Aperture Blades
7
9
Filter Diameter
82 millimeters
112 millimeters
Extras
Super Integrated Coating, Fluorine Coating, Aspherical Lens, ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass, Nano Crystal Coat, Electromagnetic Diaphragm Mechanism, Stepping motor (STM), Internal Focusing
Super Integrated Coating, Fluorine Coating, Aspherical Lens, ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass, Nano Crystal Coat, ARNEO Coat, Stepping motor (STM), Electromagnetic Diaphragm Mechanism, Internal Focusing
What customers say about "Features"
Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Camera Lens
  • The actual build feels pretty solid and I can attest that the weather sealing is excellent.
  • The coatings do an excellent job at retaining contrast and mitigating flare.
  • Awesome wide angle lens with great image quality.
  • The images are sharp and the size is relatively compact.
  • The quality of the materials is excellent.
Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Camera Lens
  • This 14 - 24mm f2.8 lens is an outstanding addition to the Z lens family and works very well with my Z7 camera.
  • Well constructed and solid feeling.
  • Quality is outstanding.
  • It is sharp at 2.8 and super quick and accurate focus.
  • I was amazed at the quality of the pictures. The build quality is superb.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
1099.95 $
2199.95 $


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