Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II vs Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II and Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM .

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Product
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Name Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Manufacturer Nikon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Release Year 2009 2005
Release Date
MSRP 849 USD 1249 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Lens Type Superzoom Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Mount Nikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
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 50 cm 45 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Maximum Aperture F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F5,6 at 200 mm
Variable Aperture
F4
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Construction 16 elements  /  12 groups 18 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Focal Length 18-200 mm 24-105 mm
Zoom Range 182 mm 81 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes
VR II
Yes
IS
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Weather Sealing No Yes
Diameter 77 mm 83 mm
Length 96 mm 107 mm
Weight 565 gr 670 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S DX 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 G IF-ED VR II
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 72 mm 77 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-35 EW-83H
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A