Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G vs Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G and Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR.
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Product |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Name | Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G | Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR | |
| Manufacturer | Sony | Nikon |
| SKU | SAL70200G | |
Release Date and Price |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Release Year | 2006 | 2007 |
| Release Date | 2006-06-05 | |
| MSRP | 1799 USD | 10299 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Lens Type | Telephoto |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Mount | Sony A | Nikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Ring-type ultrasonic | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 120 cm | 500 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,21 | |
Aperture |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F4 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | No information |
Optics |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Construction | 19 elements / 16 groups | 15 elements / 12 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Focal Length | 70-200 mm | 600 mm |
| Zoom Range | 130 mm | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | No |
Yes
VR II |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
| Diameter | 87 mm | 166 mm |
| Length | 197 mm | 445 mm |
| Weight | 1500 gr | 5060 gr |
Other |
Sony 70-200mm F2.8 G |
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 G ED VR |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Drop-in Filter |
| Filter Diameter | 77 mm | 52 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | SH0010 | HK-35 |
| Tripod Collar | Included | Included |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |