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Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

Nikon Z (DX/FX) Autofocus OIS

Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

Focal length
18–140 mm
Aperture
f/3.5–6.3
Weight
315 g
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
20 cm
Length
90 mm
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At a Glance

This superzoom for Nikon Z DX runs from 18 to 140 mm, an equivalent of 27-210 mm, which makes a 7.8x zoom range. It is compact at 315 g and has optical stabilization. Its 1:3.03 (0.33x) magnification allows real close-ups, and the dust- and drip-resistant design helps outdoors. Travel and landscape work are where one lens covering so much range pays off.

Good for

  • Architecture
  • Product
  • Landscape
  • Travel

Worth knowing

  • APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.
  • Manual focus; tilt and shift are set by hand.

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
18 mm
Max. focal length
140 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/3.5
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/6.3
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
17
Groups
13
Weight
315 g (0.69 lb)
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
20 cm (7.87 in)
Max. magnification
1:3 (0.33×)
Length
90 mm (3.54 in)
Diameter
73 mm (2.87 in)
Released
November 2021

Manufacturer data: imaging.nikon.com, nikon.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR fit?

The Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon Z cameras its field of view equals 27-210 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.

Nikon Z cameras

Full frame (in APS-C mode):
Nikon Z5IIC,Nikon ZR,Nikon Z5II,Nikon Z6III,Nikon Z8,Nikon Zf,Nikon Z9,Nikon Z5,Nikon Z6II,Nikon Z7II,Nikon Z6,Nikon Z7
APS-C:
Nikon Z50II,Nikon Z30,Nikon Z fc,Nikon Z50

Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon Z lenses.

LensNikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VRTamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXDNikon Nikkor Z 24-120mm F4 SNikon Nikkor Z 28-135mm F4 PZ
Focal length18-140 mm18-300 mm24-120 mm28-135 mm
Max. aperturef/3.5-6.3f/3.5-6.3f/4f/4
Weight315 g635 g630 g1,120 g
Filter diameter62 mm67 mm77 mm95 mm
Min. focus distance20 cm15 cm35 cm34 cm
Length90 mm127.6 mm118 mm177.5 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationyesyesnono
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Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR: FAQ

Does the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR have autofocus?

Yes, the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR has autofocus.

Does the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR have image stabilization?

Yes, the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR has optical image stabilization.

How much does the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR weigh?

The Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR weighs 315 g. It is 90 mm long with a diameter of 73 mm.

What filter size does the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR use?

The Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR takes 62 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR is 20 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR a full-frame lens?

No, the Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 27-210 mm in full-frame terms.

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