Nikon
NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
A entry-level pick in the camera lenses line-up, with Camera Lenses up front.
42/100
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Why we rate it
- Scores 42/100
- Built for the job
- No constant aperture (zoom)
- No in-lens stabilisation
Score profile
Scored against the camera lenses classWhere the NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Optics
Focal length min180 mm
Focal length max600 mm
Design and build
Weight2140 g
More specs
Aperture min5.6
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowNIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR vs Sigma Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art
NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VRSigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art
| NikonNIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VRThis page | SigmaSigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42 /100 | 50 /100Better |
| Max aperture | — | f/1.4 |
| Mount | — | Sony E |
| Weight | 2140 g | — |
Who it's for
Is the NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable camera lense for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need constant aperture (zoom), in which case a higher-tier camera lense is the better call.
Enthusiast shooter
Shooting stills and video seriously, wants room to grow.
okay
Hybrid creator
Splits time between photos and video for content.
good
Beginner
Starting out and learning the ropes.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 42/100 against other camera lenses, a entry-level result where the class average is around 60.
What stands out on the NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR?
Its overall 42/100 rating against the rest of the camera lenses class.
How does it compare to the 50mm F1.2 APS-C Manual Focus Lens?
The 50mm F1.2 APS-C Manual Focus Lens scores 50/100 versus this one at 42/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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