Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
Lens for Nikon F · Announced August 2015
Official site on nikonusa.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)
- Full frame lens
- Telephoto
- Super-telephoto
No live price in Australia yet. We show one only when a retailer's feed or API sends it: where to look.
- Zoom range: 200–500mm, Full frame lens
- Max aperture: f/5.6, Constant through the zoom
- Optical stabilisation: Built in
- Autofocus motor: SWM
- Weight: 2,300 g
- Max magnification: 0.22×, Focuses to 2.20 m
Where to buy the AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR in Australia
Camera Electronic
Used · Out of stock
Authorized dealer · Nikon F version
A$1,195
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New · Out of stock
Authorized dealer · Nikon F version
A$2,288
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Price around the world
Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in AUD at today's exchange rate.
| Market | Lowest new | Lowest used/refurb |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | $1,349≈ A$1,939 |
| United Kingdom | — | — |
| Europe | — | — |
| Australia(you) | — | — |
| Singapore | — | — |
Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-10-16), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.
Price history
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Used: what it should be worth
No used AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR listings at the stores we track yet. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.
From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.
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Reviews
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- Camera LabsLens reviews with sharpness tests
- Imaging ResourceLab and field tests
- Amateur PhotographerReviews and verdicts
- YouTubeVideo reviews
- Reddit r/photographyOwners' opinions
AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 200–500mm
- 35mm equivalent
- 200–500mm (full frame)
- Maximum aperture
- f/5.6
- Minimum aperture
- f/32
- Made for
- Full frame
- Elements / groups
- 19 / 12
- Aperture blades
- 9
- Closest focus
- 2.20 m
- Max magnification
- 0.22×
Focus & handling
- Autofocus
- Yes (SWM)
- Optical stabilisation
- Yes
- Weather sealed
- —
- Internal zoom
- No
- Aperture ring
- No
- Teleconverter compatible
- Yes
Size & weight
- Weight
- 2,300 g
- Diameter × length
- 108 × 267.5 mm
- Filter thread
- 95 mm
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