Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G vs Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED

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Product
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Name Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S 28mm F1.8 G Nikon Nikkor AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU 20069
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Release Year 2012 2017
Release Date 2017-05-31
MSRP 699 USD N/A
Last known price 0 USD 1796 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Mount Nikon F Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type No information Ring-Type Ultrasonic
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 25 cm 28 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,17
Aperture
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Maximum Aperture F1,8 F1,4
Diaphragm Blades No information 9
Optics
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Construction 11 elements  /  9 groups 14 elements  /  11 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information 3 aspherical + 2 ED element, Nano Crystal and fluorine coatings
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Focal Length 28 mm 28 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 No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 73 mm 83 mm
Length 80 mm 101 mm
Weight 330 gr 645 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.4 E ED
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 67 mm 77 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-64 HB-83
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A