Nikon Nikkor AF-P 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR vs Nikon Nikkor AF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6D ED
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| Compare | Image Stabilization | Lightest Fastest Aperture |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Best For | Travel Wildlife Video | Travel Wildlife |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 70-300 mm | 70-300 mm |
| Aperture | f/4.5-5.6 | f/4-5.6 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | - |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 1.2 m | 1.5 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.25x | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 680 g | 505 g |
| Length | 146 mm | 116 mm |
| Diameter | 80.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 62 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2017 | 1998 |
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Comparing Nikon Nikkor AF-P 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR (70-300 mm, f/4.5-5.6) and Nikon Nikkor AF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6D ED (70-300 mm, f/4-5.6).
Nikon Nikkor AF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6D ED is the lightest at 505 g, Nikon Nikkor AF-P 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR weighs 680 g.
Nikon Nikkor AF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6D ED offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/4-5.6, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Nikon Nikkor AF-P 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR can focus closest at 1.2 m minimum focus distance.
Nikon Nikkor AF-P 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR includes image stabilization.
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