Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II vs Canon EF 100mm F2 USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II and Canon EF 100mm F2 USM .
Compare Specifications
Product |
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 USM |
| Name | Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II | Canon EF 100mm F2 USM |
| Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II | |
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Canon |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 USM |
| Release Year | 2001 | 1991 |
| Release Date | ||
| MSRP | N/A | 479 USD |
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Lens Type |
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 USM |
| Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Telephoto |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 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 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 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 | 500 cm | 90 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 USM |
| Maximum Aperture | F4 | F2 |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 USM |
| Construction | 11 elements / 9 groups | 8 elements / 6 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 USM |
| Focal Length | 500 mm | 100 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 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 USM |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 140 mm | 75 mm |
| Length | 394 mm | 73 mm |
| Weight | 3800 gr | 460 gr |
Other |
Nikon AF-S 500mm F4 D IF-ED II |
Canon EF 100mm F2 USM |
| Filter Type | Drop-in Filter | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 52 mm | 58 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | HB-28 BK | ET-65 III |
| Tripod Collar | Included | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
