Nikon AF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II

Nikon DX, APS-C / DX
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Product details

The lens designed for Nikon DX-format DSLR cameras is ideal for everyday photography and HD videos. The 3x zoom covers the widely used focal length range of 18 to 55 mm, and Nikon's Silent Wave Motor (SWM) enables quiet autofocus, which is particularly advantageous when recording videos.

VR system image stabilizer.

Key specifications

Sensor compatibility
APS-C / DX
Weight
195 g
Focus type
Autofocus, Manual focus
Lens type
Zoom
Bayonet lens mount
Nikon DX
Focal length
18 - 55 mm
Item number
2435342

General information

Manufacturer
Nikon
Category
Lenses
Manufacturer no.
JAA820DA
Release date
7.1.2014

Colour

Colour
Black

Camera lens properties

Lens type
Zoom
Bayonet lens mount
Nikon DX
Aperture
22 
Min. focal length (exact)
27 mm
Focal length
18 - 55 mm
Sensor compatibility
APS-C / DX
Filter thread
52 mm
Lens equipment
Zoom function
Optical zoom
3 x
Focus type
Autofocus, Manual focus

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CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Product dimensions

Weight
195 g
Length
59.50 mm
Diameter
66 mm

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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Canon
    0.3 %
  • 2.Nikon
    0.4 %
  • 2.Sony
    0.4 %
  • 4.OM System
    0.5 %
  • 4.Panasonic
    0.5 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.Sigma
    4 days
  • 4.Sony
    6 days
  • 5.Nikon
    9 days
  • 6.Fujifilm
    13 days
  • 7.Tamron
    16 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Canon
    5.1 %
  • 3.Fujifilm
    5.2 %
  • 4.Nikon
    5.4 %
  • 5.Sony
    5.6 %
  • 6.Sigma
    5.8 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Very good82/100
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Rank 12 out of 21Stiftung Warentest21 Objektive 01/2016ReleaseJanuary 2016

Das Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18?55 mm 1:3,5?5,6 G VR II lässt sich im Alltag gut bedienen. Es legt ein gutes Tempo an den Tag und auch die Fokussierung funktioniert hier prima. Weiterhin zeichnet sich das Standardzoom durch eine gute Bildqualität aus, sofern man über die erkennbaren Verzeichnungen hinwegsehen kann...