Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM vs Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM and Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S.

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Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Name Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Also known as Nikon Nikkor Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Manufacturer Sony Nikon
SKU SEL50F14GM
Release Date and Price
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Release Year 2023 2022
Release Date 2023-02-21 2022-11-02
MSRP N/A N/A
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Lens Type
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Lens Type Standard / Normal Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Mount Sony E Nikon Z
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Linear Motor Silky Swift VCM Autofocus System
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 38 cm 430 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,18
Aperture
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Maximum Aperture F1,4 F4
Diaphragm Blades 11 9
Optics
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Construction 14 elements  /  11 groups 26 elements  /  20 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information 3 Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) elements, 2 Super ED elements and 2 short-wavelength refractive (SR) elements.
Focal Length
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Focal Length 50 mm 600 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No Yes
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A 1.4x
Image Stabilization No Yes
5.5-Stop VR Image Stabilization
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A 5 stops
Physical
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 96 mm 165 mm
Length 67 mm 437 mm
Weight 516 gr 3260 gr
Other
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
Nikon Z 600mm F4 TC VR S
Filter Type Filter Thread Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 67 mm 46 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH173 HK-43
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A