Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR vs Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR and Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus.

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Product
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Name Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Manufacturer Nikon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Release Year 2006 1987
Release Date
MSRP N/A 549 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Lens Type Telephoto
Macro
Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Mount Nikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type No information No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 31 cm 130 cm
Maximum Magnification
Macro 1:1 Yes No (No Macro lens)
Aperture
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Construction 14 elements  /  12 groups 7 elements  /  6 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Focal Length 105 mm 135 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes
VR II
No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 83 mm 69 mm
Length 116 mm 98 mm
Weight 720 gr 390 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S 105mm F2.8 G IF-ED Micro-Nikkor VR
Canon EF 135mm F2.8 Soft Focus
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 62 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-38 ET-65 III
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A