Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II vs Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II and Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM .

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Product
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Name Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Manufacturer Nikon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Release Year 2001 2007
Release Date
MSRP N/A N/A
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Lens Type Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Mount Nikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type No information No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 600 cm 45 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Maximum Aperture F4 F1,2
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Construction 10 elements  /  7 groups 8 elements  /  6 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Focal Length 600 mm 50 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 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Weather Sealing No Yes
Diameter 166 mm 85 mm
Length 455 mm 65 mm
Weight 5900 gr 580 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S 600mm F4 D IF-ED II
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
Filter Type Drop-in Filter Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 52 mm 72 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A ES-78
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A