Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II vs Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II and Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye .

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Product
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Name Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II Nikon Nikkor AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Release Year 2010 2003
Release Date
MSRP 58999 USD 774 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Lens Type Telephoto Wide Angle Lens
Fisheye
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Mount Nikon F Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) Yes
Focus
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Autofocus (AF) Yes YesNote. See below for further information
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Motor Type No information N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 230 cm 14 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Construction 11 elements  /  8 groups 10 elements  /  7 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Focal Length 300 mm 10 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes
VR II
No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 124 mm 63 mm
Length 267 mm 62 mm
Weight 2900 gr 300 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S 300mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Nikon AF DX 10.5mm F2.8 G ED Fisheye
Filter Type Drop-in Filter Not possible to have Filter
Filter Diameter 52 mm N/A
Lens Hood Included Included (Solid Construction)
Lens Hood SKU HK-30 N/A
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A