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Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S
Overview
The Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S is a full frame 400mm f/2.8 prime lens for the Nikon Z mount. It weighs about 2950g and has no front filter thread, with built-in stabilisation, and it's weather sealed.
It's a strong choice for sports & action, wildlife & animals. A 70–200mm-equivalent zoom; f/2.8 for indoor or floodlit games.
In our database it fits 14 camera bodies natively. Approximate new price is £13,999; used at MPB it sells for £9,599 depending on condition and mount (checked 5 November 2026).
Specifications
| Brand | Nikon |
| Mounts | Nikon Z (First-party) |
| Coverage | Full frame |
| Focal length | 400mm |
| Equivalent on Full frame | 400mm |
| Equivalent on APS-C (×1.5) | 600mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8 |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Stabilisation | Optical |
| Weather sealing | Yes |
| Weight | ≈2950 g |
| Filter thread | None |
| Approx. new price | £13,999 |
| Used at MPB (Nikon Z) | £9,599 |
Compatible camera bodies
14 native
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Where to buy
*Used prices on this site come from MPB on 5 November 2026. MPB only lists what it has bought in, so "None listed" means none in their stock that day, not that Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S is hard to find. Check these trusted UK dealers too.
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Frequently asked questions
Which cameras is the Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S compatible with?
It's available for Nikon Z. Native bodies here include Nikon Z8, Nikon Z9, Nikon Z50 II, Nikon Z5 II, Nikon Z6 III, Nikon Zf.
Is the Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S weather sealed?
Yes, it has dust and moisture resistance.
Does the Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S have image stabilisation?
Yes, it has optical stabilisation, which helps on bodies without IBIS.
What is the Nikon Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S best for?
Sports & action, Wildlife & animals. A 70–200mm-equivalent zoom; f/2.8 for indoor or floodlit games.