Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED vs Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED and Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II .

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Product
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Name Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Also known as Nikon Nikkor PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED Nikon Nikkor AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Release Year 2008 2009
Release Date
MSRP 2049 USD 2399 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Lens Type Standard / Normal
Tilt Shift
Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Mount Nikon F Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Autofocus (AF) Note. See below for further informationNo
Manual focus only
Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor N/ANo Yes
Motor Type N/A No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 25 cm 140 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Construction 9 elements  /  8 groups 21 elements  /  18 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Focal Length 45 mm 70-200 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
130 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
VR II
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 83 mm 87 mm
Length 112 mm 209 mm
Weight 780 gr 1540 gr
Other
Nikon PC-E 45mm F2.8 D Micro ED
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm F2.8 G IF-ED VR II
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 77 mm 77 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-43 HB-48
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A