Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S vs Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G

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Product
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Name Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Also known as Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S Nikon Nikkor AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU 20090
Release Date and Price
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Release Year 2019 2012
Release Date 2019-07-31
MSRP N/A 499 USD
Last known price 697 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Lens Type Telephoto Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Mount Nikon Z Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
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 80 cm 80 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,12
Aperture
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Maximum Aperture F1,8 F1,8
Diaphragm Blades 9 No information
Optics
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Construction 12 elements  /  8 groups 9 elements  /  9 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 2 ED elements + Nano Crystal and Super Integrated coatings No information
Focal Length
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
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 F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 75 mm 80 mm
Length 99 mm 73 mm
Weight 470 gr 350 gr
Other
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF-S 85mm F1.8 G
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 67 mm 67 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-91 HB-62
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A