Compare Nikon 120-300mm F2.8E vs Nikon Z 24-70mm F2.8 vs Nikon Z 24-120mm F4

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Nikon F-mount
Nikon Z-mount
Nikon Z-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
25 elements
17 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
19 groups
15 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
ED, fluorite and SR elements + Nano Crystal and Arneo coatings groups
Four ED and two aspherical elements + Arneo and Nano Crystal coatings groups
3 ED elements, 3 aspherical elements, 1 aspherical extra-low dispersion groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
112 mm / 4.41 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
128 mm / 5.04 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
84 mm / 3.31 in
Size | Length
304 mm / 11.97 in
126 mm / 4.96 in
118 mm / 4.65 in
Weight
3250 g / 114.84 oz
805 g / 28.45 oz
630 g / 22.26 oz

Function

Angle Of View
20.5° Diagonal | 17.1° Horizontal | 11.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 20.5° Diagonal | 17.1° Horizontal | 11.4° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
120 mm ~ 300 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
24 mm ~ 120 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (4 stops)
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.16x
0.39x
Min Focus Distance
2000 mm / 78.74 in
380 mm / 14.96 in
350 mm / 13.78 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2020-01-07
2019-02-14
2021-10-28

Reviews

Neofiliac score
60%
60%
60%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Very bright for its zoom range
  • Excellent image quality
  • Weather-sealed
  • Weather-sealed
  • Wide zoom range
  • Good for a single-lens solution
Cons
  • Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
  • On the heavy side
  • On the heavy side
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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