Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED vs Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED and Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM .

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Product
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Name Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Manufacturer Nikon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Release Year 2000 1992
Release Date
MSRP 669 USD 419 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Mount Nikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Autofocus (AF) YesNote. See below for further information Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Yes
Motor Type N/A No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 33 cm 85 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Maximum Aperture F3,5-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F4,5 at 35 mm
Variable Aperture
F1,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Construction 11 elements  /  8 groups 9 elements  /  7 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Focal Length 18-35 mm 85 mm
Zoom Range 17 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
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 82 mm 75 mm
Length 82 mm 71 mm
Weight 370 gr 425 gr
Other
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED
Canon EF 85mm F1.8 USM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 77 mm 58 mm
Lens Hood Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-23 ET-65 III
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A