Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S IIvsNikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II
70-200mm / F2.8
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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
70-200mm / F2.8
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Which to choose
When the NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II suits you better
- Weight362g lighter, so easier to carry
- Close focusFocuses as close as 38cm
When the NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S suits you better
No standout advantage in this comparison.
These points are derived mechanically from the numbers. How a lens actually renders does not show up in specifications, so look at samples before deciding.
Size compared
- NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II208mm long × 90mm diameter
- NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S220mm long × 89mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II | Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 70mm | 70mm | — |
| Focal length (tele) | 200mm | 200mm | — |
| Max aperture (wide) | F2.8 | F2.8 | — |
| Max aperture (tele) | F2.8 | F2.8 | — |
| Min aperture | — | F22 | No data |
| Min focus distance | 38cm | 50cm | −0.12m |
| Max magnification | 0.30× | 0.20× | +0.10x |
| Aperture blades | — | 9blades | No data |
| Weight | 998g | 1.36kg | −362g |
| Length | 208mm | 220mm | −12mm |
| Diameter | 90mm | 89mm | +1mm |
| Filter size | 77mm | 77mm | — |
| Released | 2026 | 2020 | +6year |
| Stabilization | Yes | Yes | — |
| Weather sealing | Yes | Yes | — |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II relative to NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II
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NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
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