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Pros Pros
  • Robust weather sealing and build quality
  • Quick and silent autofocus performance
  • Compact and lightweight design for its class
  • Outstanding sharpness and contrast
  • Useful integrated OLED information display
Cons Cons
  • High retail price
  • Significant vignetting at wide apertures
  • Distortion at the extreme ends of the zoom range
  • Lack of built-in image stabilization
  • Externally zooming barrel design

Launch price Launch price $2,299
Focal length & aperture Focal length & aperture 24-70mm f/2.8
Mount & coverage Mount & coverage Nikon Z · Full-Frame
Stabilization Stabilization None
Close focus Close focus 38 cm (0.22x)
Filter thread Filter thread 82mm
Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Stepper motor
Weight & size Weight & size 805g (1 lb 12.4 oz) · 89 x 126 mm (3.50 x 4.96 in)

Announcement date Announcement date February 14, 2019
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $2,299
Lens mount Lens mount Nikon Z
Image circle coverage Image circle coverage Full-Frame
Lens type Lens type Zoom
Lens line / series Lens line / series S-Line

Elements Elements 17
Groups Groups 15
Special elements Special elements 2 aspherical, 4 ED, 1 SR
Coatings Coatings Nano Crystal Coat, ARNEO Coat
Front fluorine coating Front fluorine coating Yes

Focal length (wide) Focal length (wide) 24mm
Focal length (tele) Focal length (tele) 70mm
Max aperture Max aperture f/2.8
Minimum aperture Minimum aperture f/22
Diaphragm blades Diaphragm blades 9

Diagonal angle of view Diagonal angle of view 84° - 34°

Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Stepper motor
Minimum focus distance Minimum focus distance 38 cm
Maximum magnification Maximum magnification 0.22x
Focus mechanism Focus mechanism Internal focus

Optical stabilization (OIS) Optical stabilization (OIS) No

Aperture ring Aperture ring No
AF/MF switch AF/MF switch Yes

Weight Weight 805g (1 lb 12.4 oz)
Maximum diameter Maximum diameter 89mm (3.50 in)
Length Length 126mm (4.96 in)
Filter thread Filter thread 82mm
Weather sealing Weather sealing Full weather sealing
Internal zoom Internal zoom No
Tripod collar Tripod collar Not supported

Lens hood Lens hood HB-87, petal, included
Teleconverter compatibility Teleconverter compatibility Not supported