Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena vs Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S

Key Differences

  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena has a better min focus distance (82 cm vs 250 cm).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena has a better length (139.5mm vs 354.5mm).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena has a better maximum aperture (f/1.8 vs f/4.5).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena has a better weight (995g (2.19 lb) vs 1340g (2.95 lb)).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena has a better price (msrp) ($2,499 vs $3,299).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length135mm400mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements16
Optical Groups14
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.8f/4.5
Minimum Aperturef/16f/32
Aperture Blades119
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountNikon ZNikon Z
Angle of View18° – 18°
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorMulti-focus SteppingMulti-focus Stepping
Focus LimiterNoYes
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance82 cm250 cm
Max Magnification0.2x0.17x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoYes
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$2,499$3,299
Filter Size82mm95mm
Diameter98mm112mm
Length139.5mm354.5mm
Weight995g (2.19 lb)1340g (2.95 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoYes