Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G vs Nikon AF 35mm F2 D

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G and Nikon AF 35mm F2 D .

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Product
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Name Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF 35mm F2 D
Manufacturer Sony Nikon
SKU SEL2070G
Release Date and Price
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Release Year 2023 1995
Release Date 2023-01-17
MSRP N/A 389 USD
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Lens Type
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Lens Type Standard / Normal Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Mount Sony E Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 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 35mm F2 D
Motor Type Linear Motor N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance N/A 25 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Maximum Aperture F4 F2
Diaphragm Blades 9 No information
Optics
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Construction 16 elements  /  13 groups 6 elements  /  5 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 2 advanced aspherical, 3 ED, 1 ED Aspherical, 1 Aspherical No information
Focal Length
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Focal Length 20-70 mm 35 mm
Zoom Range 50 mm 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
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 79 mm 64 mm
Length 99 mm 43 mm
Weight 488 gr 205 gr
Other
Sony FE 20-70mm F4 G
Nikon AF 35mm F2 D
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 72 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH174 HN-3
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A