Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
7Artisans Hope Series 25mm T2.1 25mm

7Artisans Hope Series 25mm T2.1 25mm

7Artisans
45 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Nikon
99
7Artisans
52
Budget
Nikon
93
7Artisans
48
Travel
Nikon
89
7Artisans
30
Portrait
Nikon
86
7Artisans
64
Landscape
Nikon
83
7Artisans
40
Video Cinema
Nikon
83
7Artisans
59
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
81
7Artisans
45
Professional
Nikon
78
7Artisans
48
Macro
Nikon
70
7Artisans
38

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm7Artisans Hope Series 25mm T2.1 25mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min16 mm25 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm25 mm
Elements915
Groups712
Aspherical Elements4
ED Elements1
CoatingSuper Integrated Coatingmulti-layer nano-coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5
Min Aperture3.5-6.3T2.1
Constant
Diaphragm Blades7
Build
MountNikon ZFujifilm X
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.14 kg0.60 kg
Filter Thread46 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4.5 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm
Max Magnification0.2x

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

  • Strong stabilization (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

7Artisans Hope Series 25mm T2.1 25mm

  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong optical (71st percentile)
  • Strong aperture (67th percentile)
  • Strong bokeh (66th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average build (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

No current pricing available

7Artisans Hope Series 25mm T2.1 25mm

Verdict

Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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