Nikon Z 28mm F2.8 vs Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon Z 28mm F2.8 and Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR.

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Product
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Name Nikon Z 28mm F2.8 Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Also known as Nikon Nikkor Z 28mm F2.8 Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU 20101
Release Date and Price
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Release Year 2021 2015
Release Date 2021-11-18
MSRP N/A 10299 USD
Last known price 277 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Mount Nikon Z Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Stepper Motor No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 19 cm 360 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,2 7,14
Aperture
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F4
Diaphragm Blades 7 No information
Optics
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Construction 9 elements  /  8 groups 16 elements  /  12 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 2 aspherical elements No information
Focal Length
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Focal Length 28 mm 500 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 Yes
VR
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Weather Sealing No Yes
Diameter 70 mm 140 mm
Length 43 mm 387 mm
Weight 155 gr 3090 gr
Other
Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 E FL ED VR
Filter Type Filter Thread Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 52 mm 40,5 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A HK-34
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Supplied accessories
Slip-on front lens cap
LF-4 Rear Lens Cap
HK-34 Lens Hood
40.5 mm screw-in NC filter
CT-505 Lens Case
LN-2 Strap
Monopod collar