Compare Nikon Z 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 vs Nikon 120-300mm F2.8E vs Nikon Z 70-200mm F2.8
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Nikon Z-mount
Nikon F-mount
Nikon Z-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
25 elements
25 elements
21 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
20 groups
19 groups
18 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
6 ED elements, 2 Super ED elements groups
ED, fluorite and SR elements + Nano Crystal and Arneo coatings groups
ED, SR and aspherical elements + Nano Crystal and ARNEO coatings groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
112 mm / 4.41 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
98 mm / 3.86 in
128 mm / 5.04 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
222 mm / 8.74 in
304 mm / 11.97 in
220 mm / 8.66 in
Weight
1355 g / 47.88 oz
3250 g / 114.84 oz
1440 g / 50.88 oz
Function
Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
20.5° Diagonal | 17.1° Horizontal | 11.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/32–40
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 400 mm
120 mm ~ 300 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (4 stops)
Yes (5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Internal zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.38x
0.16x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
750 mm / 29.53 in
2000 mm / 78.74 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2021-10-28
2020-01-07
2020-01-07
Reviews
Neofiliac score
41%
60%
78%
Pros
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Great optical performance
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Very bright for its zoom range
- Optically stabilized
- Internal zoom
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Great optical performance
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
- On the heavy side
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
- On the heavy side
- Long barrel
- On the heavy side
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