Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3 vs Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3 and Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM.

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Product
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Name Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3 Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Also known as Nikon Nikkor Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Manufacturer Nikon Canon
SKU 20096 8546B002
Release Date and Price
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Release Year 2020 2013
Release Date 2020-07-21 2013-08-22
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 397 USD 299 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Lens Type Standard / Normal Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Mount Nikon Z Canon EF-S
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) Yes
Focus
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Stepper Motor Stepper motor
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 35 cm 85 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,17 0,29
Aperture
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Maximum Aperture F4-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4 at 24 mm
F6,3 at 50 mm
Variable Aperture
F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4 at 55 mm
F5,6 at 250 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 7 7
Optics
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Construction 11 elements  /  10 groups 15 elements  /  12 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 2 ED + 3 aspherical elements, Super Integrated Coating UD element
Focal Length
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Focal Length 24-50 mm 55-250 mm
Zoom Range 26 mm 195 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A 4 stops
Physical
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 74 mm 70 mm
Length 51 mm 111 mm
Weight 195 gr 375 gr
Other
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 52 mm 58 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-98 ET-63
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A