Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S vs Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S and Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF .

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Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Name Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Also known as Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S Nikon Nikkor AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU 20090
Release Date and Price
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Release Year 2019 2000
Release Date 2019-07-31
MSRP N/A 744 USD
Last known price 697 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Lens Type Telephoto Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
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 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
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 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Motor Type Stepper Motor N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 80 cm 21 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,12
Aperture
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Maximum Aperture F1,8 F2,8-4
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F2,8 at 24 mm
F4 at 85 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 9 No information
Optics
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Construction 12 elements  /  8 groups 15 elements  /  11 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 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Focal Length 85 mm 24-85 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
61 mm
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 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 75 mm 78 mm
Length 99 mm 82 mm
Weight 470 gr 545 gr
Other
Nikon Z 85mm F1.8 S
Nikon AF 24-85mm F2.8-4 D IF
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 67 mm 72 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-91 HB-25
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A