Is Nikon D5 and Nikon AF-S 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 G ED VR compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Nikon D5

Nikon D5
Released: 2016
Type: Digital SLR
Sensor: FX (Full frame)
21 Megapixels
5588 x 3712 pixels

Nikon AF-S 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 G ED VR

Nikon AF-S 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 G ED VR
Released: 2013
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Focal Length: 80-400 mm
Aperture: f/4,5-5,6

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: March 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Made for each other

This lens is part of the Nikon range of products and is ideal for this Full Frame camera as well as other cameras with Nikon Full Frame (FX) sensor.

Focal Length

The Nikon camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be same as the lens specification tells us.

This lens has focal length:
80-400 mm

Since Nikon D5 has a Full Frame sensor this is also the focal length you will experience.

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Nikon D5
1415 gram

Nikon AF-S 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 G ED VR
1570 gram

Together they have a total weight of 2985 gram (equal to 6.58 lb).

Please note that Nikon AF-S 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 G ED VR has a tripod mount which is great.

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Compatibility Check ID: 2100