Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR vs Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR

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Product
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Name Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR Nikon Nikkor AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU 20068 20062
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Release Year 2017 2016
Release Date 2017-07-11 2016-08-17
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 596 USD 396 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Lens Type Telephoto Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Mount Nikon F Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) Yes
Focus
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Stepper Motor Stepper Motor
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 125 cm 110 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,25 0,22
Aperture
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Maximum Aperture F4,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4,5 at 70 mm
F5,6 at 300 mm
Variable Aperture
F4,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4,5 at 70 mm
F6,3 at 300 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 9 7
Optics
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Construction 18 elements  /  14 groups 14 elements  /  10 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 1 ED element 1 ED element + Super Integrated Coating
Focal Length
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Focal Length 70-300 mm 70-300 mm
Zoom Range 230 mm 230 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes Yes
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 4.5 stops 4 stops
Physical
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 81 mm 72 mm
Length 146 mm 125 mm
Weight 680 gr 415 gr
Other
Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR
Nikon AF-P DX 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 G VR
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 67 mm 58 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-82 HB-77
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A