Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED vs Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR

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Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Name Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Release Year 2005 2007
Release Date
MSRP N/A 199 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Lens Type Standard / Normal Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Mount Nikon F Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes Yes
Focus
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type No information No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 28 cm 28 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Maximum Aperture F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F5,6 at 55 mm
Variable Aperture
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F5,6 at 55 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Construction 7 elements  /  5 groups 11 elements  /  18 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Focal Length 18-55 mm 18-55 mm
Zoom Range 37 mm 37 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
VR
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 69 mm 73 mm
Length 74 mm 79 mm
Weight 210 gr 265 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 52 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-33 HB-45
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A