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Nikon Nikkor Z 24-120mm f/4 S Autofocus FX Lens

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Nikon Nikkor Z 24-120mm f/4 S Autofocus FX Lens

Nikon NIKKOR Z 24–120mm f/4 S is a native full-frame Z-mount everyday zoom for travel, environmental portraits and events where changing between wide and moderate telephoto framing would slow the photographer down. Its constant f/4 aperture is predictable across the range, although it is not the best answer for very dark venues or distant wildlife.

Recently listed KEH price starts at$862.00
Good starting useTravel, landscapes and everyday photography
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Our used-buying recommendation

Native Nikon Z full-frame FX lens. Compatible Z DX bodies use the center sensor area with a narrower field of view. Check camera-specific stabilization and firmware compatibility.

The lowest currently listed KEH option is $862.00 in Excellent condition. Compare this grade against the other copies below: paying more can be worthwhile when the condition, included accessories, and return terms justify it.

Compare the condition-price tradeoff: the lowest KEH listing is $862.00 (Excellent), while another listed grade is $943.00 (Like New Minus)—a $81.00 difference. Check the retailer's actual cosmetic notes and included accessories before deciding whether the premium is justified.

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Camera systemNikon Z
MountNikon Z
BrandNikon
Sensor coverageFull Frame
Maximum aperturef/4
Inventory status5 recently listed

Camera compatibility

Cameras currently matched to this lens.

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Used-market snapshot

What the current inventory says.

Current inventory is relatively broad, giving several KEH condition listings to compare with the tracked price history. Compatibility is mapped to multiple published camera guides. These are inventory and compatibility signals, not a hands-on lens rating.

Current price range

Used copies currently start at $862.00 and reach $966.00.

Inventory depth

We currently track 5 KEH condition listings.

Recent tracked entry price

Across the latest 8 observations, the lowest available price has ranged from $862.00 to $862.00.

Today's lowest tracked price is within about 1% of the lowest entry price in the recent observations shown here. Used prices can change as individual condition grades sell through.

Use the matched camera guides above and verify compatibility before buying. For condition decisions, see our used-lens buying guide.

Editorial buying guidance

Who this lens is most likely to serve well.

Research-based editorial assessment

This assessment uses product specifications, compatibility data, current used-market inventory and editorial research. It is not presented as a hands-on laboratory test unless explicitly stated.

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Best for

  • Nikon Z full-frame travelers wanting one flexible everyday lens
  • Photographers moving between environmental scenes, portraits and moderate telephoto details
  • Z-system owners who value a constant f/4 zoom more than a small prime

Why it stands out

  • The 24–120mm range covers wide-to-short-telephoto framing without changing lenses.
  • A constant f/4 maximum aperture preserves the same available maximum opening as focal length changes.
  • The native Nikon Z mount and S-series design suit compatible Z bodies without an FTZ adapter.

Things to consider

  • At f/4 this zoom gives up maximum-aperture light-gathering potential versus f/2.8 zooms or faster primes.
  • The 120mm long end does not replace a wildlife or field-sports telephoto.
  • The lens does not carry a VR marking; verify stabilization capabilities on the exact camera body instead of assuming in-lens VR.

Compatibility notes

Native Nikon Z full-frame FX lens. Compatible Z DX bodies use the center sensor area with a narrower field of view. Check camera-specific stabilization and firmware compatibility.

Choosing a used condition

Confirm the full Z 24–120mm f/4 S model name, not a Nikon F-mount 24–120mm or a Z 24–200mm. Check zoom and focus travel, glass, aperture and mount contacts, and whether the original hood and caps accompany the listed grade.

Recently imported KEH inventory

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ConditionIncluded detailsRecently listed priceRetailer
Like New MinusGrade LN-With Caps$943.00View at KEH ↗
Like New MinusGrade LN-With Caps, Hood$954.00View at KEH ↗
Like New MinusGrade LN-With Caps, Case, Hood$966.00View at KEH ↗
ExcellentGrade EXFront Ring Damage$862.00View at KEH ↗
ExcellentGrade EXWith Caps, Case, Hood$930.00View at KEH ↗

Tracked used-price history

Oct 20, 2026$862.005 offers
Oct 21, 2026$862.004 offers
Oct 22, 2026$862.004 offers
Oct 23, 2026$862.005 offers
Oct 24, 2026$862.005 offers
Oct 25, 2026$862.005 offers
Oct 26, 2026$862.005 offers
Oct 27, 2026$862.005 offers

The lowest tracked asking price stayed unchanged across the recent observations shown above. Individual used copies can move the range quickly as condition grades sell through.

Editorial method

Research-based specification and used-market buying assessment, cross-checked against manufacturer documentation and catalog product identity; no hands-on optical or autofocus testing is claimed.

Last editorial update: Oct 15, 2026