
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Mirrorless Lens
- Covers a broad range of focal lengths—from 28mm to 400mm, with a 14.2x zoom.
- A minimum focus distance of 0.2 m at the maximum wide-angle position and a maximum reproduction ratio of 0.35x at 28mm allows users to get c…
- A total length of approx. 5.57 in. (141.5 mm) and a weight of approx. 1.6 lbs (725 g)—the lightest lens in its class—make this an easy lens …
- Stable VR performance equivalent to a 5.0-stop increase in shutter speed effectively reduces blurring in dimly lit surroundings and with han…
- Support for linear MF drive enables smooth focusing, which is especially useful for video shooting.
Mubboo Value Score: 4.3/10
How it stacks up
Rated 4.7/5 — better than 70% of 30 Camera Lenses we track. Premium-tier pricing at $1146.95.
Head-to-Head vs Category Leader
| Nikon | Nikon (Leader) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1146.95 | $2796.95 |
| Rating | 4.7/5 | 5.0/5 |
| Reviews | 179 | 21 |
| Mubboo Score | 4.3/10 | 3.4/10 |
The Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Mirrorless Le is 59% cheaper but rated lower (4.7 vs 5).
Quick Specs
- Lens
- Telephoto
- Iso Range
- 100-51200
- Lens Type
- Telephoto
- Focus Type
- Auto Focus, Manual Focus
- Lens Mount
- Nikon Z
- Media Type
- EnhancedContent
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Zoom Ratio
- 14.28:1
What reviewers say
Synthesized from 40 reviews · 100% verified purchases.
Check lens compatibility with your camera mount and phone cases; prime lenses offer amazing bokeh but on APS-C sensors the field of view narrows significantly. Zoom lenses may lose sharpness at long ends, so try before buying if possible.
Rating reliability
About Nikon
- 42 products in our database
- Average rating: 4.7/5 across all products
- Price range: $18.59 – $2796.95
- Categories: Binoculars, Camera Lenses, DSLR Cameras, Golf Rangefinders, Mirrorless Cameras
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Nikon Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Mirrorless Lens worth buying in 2026?
It earns a Mubboo Score of 4.3/10, with a 4.7/5 rating from 179 reviews — better than 70% of Camera Lenses we track.
How much does the Nikon Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Mirrorl cost?
It is currently $1146.95 — premium-tier pricing for Camera Lenses.
How does it compare to the top-rated Camera Lenses?
The Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Mirrorless Le is 59% cheaper but rated lower (4.7 vs 5).
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