Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR vs Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR
This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR and Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR.
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Product |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Name | Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR | Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR | Nikon Nikkor AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
| SKU | 20063 | |
Release Date and Price |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Release Year | 2016 | 2012 |
| Release Date | 2016-10-19 | |
| MSRP | N/A | 1399 USD |
| Last known price | 1896 USD | 0 USD |
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Lens Type |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Lens Type | Telephoto | Telephoto |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm 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 | 110 cm | 100 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,21 | |
Aperture |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F4 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | No information |
Optics |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Construction | 22 elements / 18 groups | 20 elements / 14 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | 6 ED, 1 Fluorite, 1 HRI element + Nano Crystal & Fluorine coatings | No information |
Focal Length |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Focal Length | 70-200 mm | 70-200 mm |
| Zoom Range | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | Yes |
Yes
VR |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 4 stops | N/A |
Physical |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
| Diameter | 89 mm | 78 mm |
| Length | 203 mm | 178 mm |
| Weight | 1430 gr | 850 gr |
Other |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 E FL ED VR |
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F4 G ED VR |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 77 mm | 67 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | HB-78 | HB-60 |
| Tripod Collar | Included |
Not included (but available as accessory) |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
| Other | A tripod mount can be bought separately ( RT-1 Tripod Collar ) |