Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) vs Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR
This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) and Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR.
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Product |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Name | Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) | Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) | Nikon Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
| SKU | 20084 | |
Release Date and Price |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Release Year | 2013 | 2019 |
| Release Date | 2019-10-10 | |
| MSRP | 279 USD | N/A |
| Last known price | 0 USD | 306 USD |
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Lens Type |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon Z |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | No information | Stepper Motor |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 45 cm | 20 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,2 | |
Aperture |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Maximum Aperture | F1,8 |
F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 16 mm F6,3 at 50 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | 7 |
Optics |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Construction | 7 elements / 6 groups | 9 elements / 7 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | 1 ED + 4 aspherical elements, Super Integrating Coating |
Focal Length |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 16-50 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
34 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | 4.5 stops |
Physical |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
| Diameter | 73 mm | 70 mm |
| Length | 52 mm | 32 mm |
| Weight | 190 gr | 135 gr |
Other |
Nikon AF-S 50mm F1.8 G SE (Special Edition) |
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm F3.5-6.3 VR |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 58 mm | 46 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | HB-47 | HN-40 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |