Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED vs Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8

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Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Name Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED Nikon Nikkor Z 70-180mm F2.8
Manufacturer Nikon Nikon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Release Year 1994 2023
Release Date 2023-07-21
MSRP N/A N/A
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Lens Type
Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Lens Type Telephoto Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Mount Nikon F Nikon Z
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Autofocus (AF) YesNote. See below for further information Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Yes
Motor Type N/A Stepper motor
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 150 cm 270 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,48
Aperture
Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information 9
Optics
Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Construction 8 elements  /  6 groups 19 elements  /  14 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information 5 ED elements, 1 Super ED, 3 aspherical elements
Focal Length
Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Focal Length 180 mm 70-180 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
110 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 AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Weather Sealing No Yes
Diameter 78 mm 84 mm
Length 144 mm 151 mm
Weight 760 gr 795 gr
Other
Nikon AF 180/2.8 D IF-ED
Nikon Z 70-180mm F2.8
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 72 mm 67 mm
Lens Hood Included (Pull Out/Extendable) Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A HB-113
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A