Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G vs Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR

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Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Name Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU 20060
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Release Year 2016 2007
Release Date 2016-01-05
MSRP N/A 199 USD
Last known price 196 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Lens Type Standard / Normal Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Mount Nikon F Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes Yes
Focus
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Stepper Motor No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 25 cm 28 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,38
Aperture
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Maximum Aperture F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F5,6 at 55 mm
Variable Aperture
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F5,6 at 55 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 7 No information
Optics
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Construction 12 elements  /  9 groups 11 elements  /  18 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Two aspherical elements + super integrated coating No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Focal Length 18-55 mm 18-55 mm
Zoom Range 37 mm 37 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
VR
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 65 mm 73 mm
Length 63 mm 79 mm
Weight 195 gr 265 gr
Other
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 55 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-N106 HB-45
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A