Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D vs Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR
This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D and Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR.
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Product |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Name | Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D | Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF 28mm F2.8 D | Nikon Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
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Release Date and Price |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Release Year | 1994 | 2023 |
| Release Date | 2023-04-18 | |
| MSRP | 289 USD | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Lens Type | Wide Angle Lens | |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon Z |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| 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 28mm F2.8 D |
Yes |
| Motor Type | N/A | Stepper motor |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 25 cm | 19 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,21 | |
Aperture |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 12 mm F5,6 at 28 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | 7 |
Optics |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Construction | 6 elements / 6 groups | 12 elements / 11 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Focal Length | 28 mm | 12-28 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
16 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | No |
Yes
VR |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | 4 stops |
Physical |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Weather Sealing | No | Yes |
| Diameter | 65 mm | 72 mm |
| Length | 44 mm | 64 mm |
| Weight | 205 gr | 205 gr |
Other |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon Z DX 12-28mm F3.5-5.6 PZ VR |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 52 mm | 67 mm |
| Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | HN-2 | HB-112 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |