Lightweight, convenient, super telephoto lens optimized for edge-to-edge sharpness on both the Nikon FX- (23.9 x 36mm) and DX-format image sensors.

Well, if you are reading my review, you will no doubt have read many more out there by pros who have done numerous field tests and produced all sorts of data from MTF charts to weight comparisons.

Durable; Great Features; Great Picture Quality; Lightweight; Simple Controls