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Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G vs Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G Lens
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G Lens
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Full Comparison

General

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G
Lens type
  • Normal
  • Wide angle
Normal
Lens mountNikon F
Nikon F

Image properties

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G
Max Format size
Full-frame
Full-frame
Focal length< 35< 35
Maximum magnification0.2 x0.24 x
Image stabilisationnono

Aperture

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G
Aperture max1.41.8
Aperture min1616
Aperture ringnono
Number of diaphragm blades97

Focus

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G
Focus methodInternalInternal
Autofocusyesyes
Autofocus motor typeRing Type UltrasonicRing Type Ultrasonic
Full-time Manual focusingyesyes
Closest focusing distance0.300.25
Distance scaleyesyes
Depth of field (DoF) scaleyesyes

Optics

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G
Elements1011
Groups78
Special elements / coatings
  • 1 Aspherical element
  • Nano Crystal coating
  • 1 ED element
  • 1 Aspherical element

Design

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G
Colour of productBlackBlack
Tripod collarnono
Hood suppliedyesyes

Dimensions

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.4G
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8GNikon Nikkor AF-S 35mm f/1.8G
Weight21.16 oz10.76 oz
Diameter3.27 in2.83 in
Length3.54 in2.83 in
Filter size2.64 in2.28 in

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