Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S 400mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S 400mm

Nikon
50 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

Panasonic
85 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Nikon
45
Panasonic
86
Portrait
Nikon
42
Panasonic
85
Street
Nikon
43
Panasonic
84
Professional
Nikon
59
Panasonic
81
Travel
Nikon
39
Panasonic
78
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
56
Panasonic
78
Landscape
Nikon
56
Panasonic
75
Macro
Nikon
54
Panasonic
72
Video Cinema
Nikon
54
Panasonic
71

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S 400mmPanasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm
Optics
Typesuper-telephotozoom
Focal Length Min400 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max400 mm60 mm
Elements2511
Groups199
Aspherical Elements02★
ED Elements23★
CoatingNano Crystal & Super Integrated CoatingsFluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/3.5
Min Aperturef/2.83.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon FL-Mount
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight3.80 kg0.35 kg★
Filter Thread46 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusstepping motor★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance2.50 m150 mm★
Max Magnification1:6.25★0.43x

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S 400mm

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Below average build (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong build (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (81st percentile)81st %ile

Pricing

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm is CA$10,265 cheaper (18.1x less).

Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S 400mm0.005score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm0.141score per dollar

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm offers 28.2x better value for money

Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S 400mm

B&H Photo
CA$10,865

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

Amazon.ca
CA$600

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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