Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D vs Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G
This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D and Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G.
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Product |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Name | Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D | Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF 28mm F2.8 D | Nikon Nikkor AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Nikon |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Release Year | 1994 | 2012 |
| Release Date | ||
| MSRP | 289 USD | 699 USD |
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Lens Type |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Lens Type | Wide Angle Lens | Wide Angle Lens |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| 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 28mm F2.8 D |
Yes |
| Motor Type | N/A | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 25 cm | 25 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F1,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Construction | 6 elements / 6 groups | 11 elements / 9 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| 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 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Weather Sealing | No | Yes |
| Diameter | 65 mm | 73 mm |
| Length | 44 mm | 80 mm |
| Weight | 205 gr | 330 gr |
Other |
Nikon AF 28mm F2.8 D |
Nikon AF-S 28mm F1.8 G |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 52 mm | 67 mm |
| Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | HN-2 | HB-64 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
