Nikon 600mm f/4E FL ED VR vs 600mm f/4G ED VR Specs Comparison

Here is the list of specs comparison between the new Nikon 600mm f/4E FL ED VR lens and the previous Nikon 600mm f/4G ED VR lens. You can take a look at the key differences between the two Nikkor lenses.

A long-reaching telephoto optimized for sports, wildlife, and nature shooting, the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4E FL ED VR Lens features an advanced optical design that both lessens the overall weight of the lens as well as contributes to improved image quality. Two fluorite and four extra-low dispersion elements reduce chromatic aberrations throughout the aperture range while Nano Crystal and Super Integrated Coatings help to suppress flare and ghosting for greater contrast and clarity.

Nikon 600mm f/4E FL ED VR vs 600mm f/4G ED VR Specs Comparison

	Nikkor 600mm f/4E FL ED VR	Nikkor 600mm f/4G ED VR
Focal Length	600mm	600mm
Maximum Aperture	f/4	f/4
Minimum Aperture	f/22	f/22
Format	FX/35mm	FX/35mm
Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)	2°40′	2°40′
Maximum Angle of View (FX-format)	4°10′	4°10′
Maximum Reproduction Ratio	0.14x	0.14x
Lens Elements	16	15
Lens Groups	12	12
Compatible Format(s)	FX DX FX in DX Crop Mode 35mm Film	FX DX FX in DX Crop Mode 35mm Film
VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization	Yes	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	9	9
Nano Crystal Coat	Yes	Yes
ED Glass Elements	4	3
Aspherical Elements	—	—
Super Integrated Coating	Yes	Yes
AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)	Yes	Yes
Internal Focusing	Yes	Yes
Minimum Focus Distance	14.4ft.(4.4m)	15.7ft.(5.0m)
Close Range Correction	—	—
Focus Mode	Manual Manual/Auto Auto/Manual Memory Recall	Auto Manual Manual/Auto Auto/Manual
Rear Focusing	—	—
Filter Size	40.5mm	52mm
Accepts Filter Type	Slip-in	Slip-in
Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)	6.5in.(166mm) x 17in.(432.0mm) Based on CIPA Standard	6.5in.(166mm) x 17.5in.(445mm)
Approx. Weight	134.4oz. (3,810g) Based on CIPA Standard	178.5oz. (5,060g)
Price	$12,296.95	$9,699.00
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