Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8 vs Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8 and Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3.

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Product
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Name Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8 Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Also known as Nikon Nikkor Z MC 50mm F2.8 Nikon Nikkor Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU 20103 20096
Release Date and Price
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Release Year 2021 2020
Release Date 2021-06-02 2020-07-21
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 597 USD 397 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Lens Type Standard / Normal
Macro
Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Mount Nikon Z Nikon Z
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Stepper Motor Stepper Motor
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 16 cm 35 cm
Maximum Magnification 1 0,17
Macro 1:1 Yes No (No Macro lens)
Macro Scale 1
Aperture
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F4-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4 at 24 mm
F6,3 at 50 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 9 7
Optics
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Construction 10 elements  /  7 groups 11 elements  /  10 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information 2 ED + 3 aspherical elements, Super Integrated Coating
Focal Length
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Focal Length 50 mm 24-50 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
26 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
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 75 mm 74 mm
Length 66 mm 51 mm
Weight 260 gr 195 gr
Other
Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 46 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU HN-41 HB-98
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A