Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM vs Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM and Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED .
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Product |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Name | Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM | Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED | |
Manufacturer | Canon | Nikon |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Release Year | 2012 | 2004 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | 199 USD | 459 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Mount | Canon EF | Nikon F |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
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 | 30 cm | 38 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F3,5-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F4,5 at 70 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Construction | 6 elements / 4 groups | 15 elements / 13 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Focal Length | 40 mm | 18-70 mm |
Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
52 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 68 mm | 73 mm |
Length | 23 mm | 75 mm |
Weight | 130 gr | 420 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 40mm F2.8 STM |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-70mm F3.5-4.5 G IF-ED |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 52 mm | 67 mm |
Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | ES-52 | HB-32 |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |