Kevin Carter has just posted a full review of the newly announced Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.8 S lens (Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama) at the Dxomark.com.
Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.8 S is a moderately fast standard lens with a relatively complex optical design.Tested Nikon Z 7 body, Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.8 S lens gets the overall score is 44 with a very high sharpness.
Conclusion from Dxomark, “Although the benefits derived from this are usually more applicable to wide-angle designs, there has been a noticeable improvement in terms of optical quality over the Nikkor’s F-mount predecessor. Whether that’s due to the more complex optical design or the greater freedom enabled by the mount—or both—is best known to Nikon. Certainly the new lens is more expensive than the F-mount version, but it’s all relative: after all, it is exceptionally sharp and a very good all-round performer. Even wide-open, it comes close to some of the best and most expensive lenses currently available, so in our opinion, the Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.8 S offers an exceptionally good balance between price and prowess...
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