Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S vs Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II
This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S and Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II.
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Product |
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Name | Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S | Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Also known as | Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm F1.2 S | Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
| SKU | 20095 | |
Release Date and Price |
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Release Year | 2020 | 2014 |
| Release Date | 2020-09-16 | |
| MSRP | N/A | 249 USD |
| Last known price | 1897 USD | 0 USD |
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Lens Type |
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| 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 | 45 cm | 28 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,15 | |
Aperture |
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Maximum Aperture | F1,2 |
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 | 9 | No information |
Optics |
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Construction | 17 elements / 15 groups | 11 elements / 8 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | 2 ED + 3 aspherical elements, Arneo + Nano Crystal coatings | No information |
Focal Length |
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 18-55 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
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 Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
| Diameter | 90 mm | 60 mm |
| Length | 150 mm | 66 mm |
| Weight | 1090 gr | 195 gr |
Other |
Nikon Z 50mm F1.2 S |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR II |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 82 mm | 52 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | HB-94 | HB-69 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |