NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S vs NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8
Key differences
- —The NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S is 65g lighter (500g vs 565g).
- —The NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 is faster: f/2.8 vs f/4 (≈1.0 stops more light).
- —At launch the NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S cost $200 less ($1,000 vs $1,200).
- —For close-ups the NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 reaches 0.34× vs 0.30×.
- Mount
- Nikon Z (FX)
- Nikon Z (FX)
- Focal length
- 24–70mm
- 28–75mm
- Max aperture
- F4
- F2.8◆
- Weight
- 500g◆
- 565g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 77.5 × 88.5mm
- 75.0 × 120.5mm
- Volume
- 417 cm³◆
- 532 cm³
- Density
- 1.20 g/cm³
- 1.06 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀72mm
- ⌀67mm
- Min focus
- 0.30m
- 0.19m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.30×
- 0.34×◆
- Elements / groups
- 14 / 11
- 15 / 12
- Aperture blades
- 7
- 9◆
- Focus drive
- Stepping Motor (STM)
- Stepping Motor (STM)
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- —
- —
- Released
- 2018
- 2021
- MSRP (USD)
- $1,000◆
- $1,200
- Sharpness
- 8.8◆
- 8.0
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.0
- 7.6◆
- Autofocus Speed
- 8.4◆
- 7.8
- Flare Resistance
- 8.2◆
- 7.2
- Build / Sealing
- 8.4◆
- 7.6
- Value / Size
- 9.0◆
- 7.9
Performance overlay
- NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S
- NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.

