Nikon Nikkor AF-S 400 mm f/2.8G ED VR vs Nikon Nikkor MF 400 mm f/3.5 IF-ED
Shopping links may contain affiliate codes that support this site at no extra cost to you.
| Compare | Fastest Aperture Image Stabilization | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Best For | Wildlife | Wildlife |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 400 mm | 400 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | - |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Image Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 2.9 m | 4.5 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 4620 g | 2800 g |
| Length | 159.5 mm | 134 mm |
| Diameter | 368 mm | 304 mm |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 122 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2007 | 1977 |
| Shop | ||
Shopping links may contain affiliate codes that support this site at no extra cost to you.
Comparing Nikon Nikkor AF-S 400 mm f/2.8G ED VR (400 mm, f/2.8) and Nikon Nikkor MF 400 mm f/3.5 IF-ED (400 mm, f/3.5).
Nikon Nikkor MF 400 mm f/3.5 IF-ED is the lightest at 2800 g, Nikon Nikkor AF-S 400 mm f/2.8G ED VR weighs 4620 g.
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 400 mm f/2.8G ED VR offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/2.8, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 400 mm f/2.8G ED VR can focus closest at 2.9 m minimum focus distance.
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 400 mm f/2.8G ED VR includes image stabilization. Nikon Nikkor AF-S 400 mm f/2.8G ED VR is weather-sealed for challenging conditions.
Use the detailed comparison table below to see all specifications side-by-side and find the perfect lens for your photography needs.
Nikon Nikkor