Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro vs Canon EF 28mm F2.8

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Product
Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Name Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Manufacturer Nikon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Release Year 1993 1987
Release Date
MSRP 529 USD 269 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Lens Type Standard / Normal
Macro
Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Mount Nikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
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 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Yes
Motor Type N/A No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 21 cm 30 cm
Maximum Magnification
Macro 1:1 Yes No (No Macro lens)
Aperture
Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Construction 8 elements  /  7 groups 5 elements  /  5 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Focal Length 60 mm 28 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
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 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 70 mm 67 mm
Length 74 mm 42 mm
Weight 440 gr 185 gr
Other
Nikon AF 60mm F2.8 D Micro
Canon EF 28mm F2.8
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 62 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU HN-22 EW-65 II
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A