Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S vs Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D

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Product
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Name Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Also known as Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.2 S Nikon Nikkor AF 85mm F1.8 D
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Release Year 2023 1994
Release Date 2023-01-05
MSRP N/A 489 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Lens Type Telephoto Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Mount Nikon Z Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Autofocus (AF) Yes YesNote. See below for further information
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Motor Type Stepper motor N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 85 cm 85 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,11
Aperture
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Maximum Aperture F1,2 F1,8
Diaphragm Blades 11 No information
Optics
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Construction 15 elements  /  10 groups 6 elements  /  6 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Nano Crystal Coating, 1 ED element, 2 aspherical elements No information
Focal Length
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Focal Length 85 mm 85 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 103 mm 71 mm
Length 142 mm 58 mm
Weight 1160 gr 380 gr
Other
Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S
Nikon AF 85mm F1.8 D
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 82 mm 62 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-106 HN-23
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A