Compared to the 24-70/2.8 is IS a smaller lens 
I find it much more annoying that it's also focus by wire and that happens to be non-linear.
From Nikon rumours:
"Has the size needed to deliver an extremely high standard of optical performance, yet provides outstanding portability; employs a retracting mechanism that can be set on/off without pressing a button and reduces total length for a compact lens that can easily be taken anywhere
Read more: https://nikonrumors.com/2018/08/23/the-n...z5P4abAKbx"
I find it much more annoying that it's also focus by wire and that happens to be non-linear.
From Nikon rumours:
"Has the size needed to deliver an extremely high standard of optical performance, yet provides outstanding portability; employs a retracting mechanism that can be set on/off without pressing a button and reduces total length for a compact lens that can easily be taken anywhere
Read more: https://nikonrumors.com/2018/08/23/the-n...z5P4abAKbx"