Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR vs 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II Specs Comparison
Here is the quick specs comparison of the new Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR lens ($2,799.95 at Amazon, B&H) vs 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II lens ($2,096.95 at Amazon). You can take a look at the key differences between the two great lenses.
Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR vs 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II Specs Comparison
Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR | Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II | |
Mount Type | Nikon F-Bayonet | Nikon F-Bayonet |
Focal Length Range | 70-200mm | 70-200mm |
Zoom Ratio | 2.9x | 2.9x |
Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/22 |
Format | FX/35mm | FX/35mm |
Maximum Angle of View (DX-format) | 22°50′ | 22°50′ |
Minimum Angle of View (DX-format) | 8° | 8° |
Maximum Angle of View (FX-format) | 34°20′ | 34°20′ |
Minimum Angle of View (FX-format) | 12°20′ | 12°20′ |
Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 0.21x | 0.25x |
Lens Elements | 22 | 21 |
Lens Groups | 18 | 16 |
High Refractive Index Elements | 1 | – |
Compatible Format(s) | FXDX | FXDX |
VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
Distance Information | Yes | Yes |
Nano Crystal Coat | Yes | Yes |
ED Glass Elements | 6 | 7 |
Fluorite Elements | 1 | – |
Fluorine Coat | Yes | – |
Super Integrated Coating | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
AF-S (Silent Wave Motor) | Yes | Yes |
Internal Focusing | Yes | Yes |
Minimum Focus Distance | 3.6ft.(1.1m) | 4.6ft.(1.4m) |
Focus Mode | AutoManual
Manual/Auto |
AutoManual
Manual/Auto |
E-type | Yes | – |
G-type | – | Yes |
Filter Size | 77mm | 77mm |
Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on | Screw-on |
Compatible with Nikon AF-S Teleconverters | – | Yes |
Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length) | 3.4in.(88.5mm) x7.9in.(202.5mm) | 3.4in.(87mm) x8.1in.(205.5mm) |
Approx. Weight | 50.5oz.(1430g)(including tripod collar) | 54.3oz.(1540g) |
Price | $2,799.95 | $2,099.95 |
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