Lens Comparison
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II vs Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 SE
Key Differences
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 SE has a better price (msrp) ($299 vs $2,599).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 SE has a better weight (170g (6.0 oz) vs 810g (1.79 lb)).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 SE has a better length (45.5mm vs 126mm).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II has a better aperture blades (11 vs 7).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 SE has a better maximum aperture (f/2 vs f/2.8).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 24-70mm | 40mm |
| Lens Type | Zoom | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 18 | 8 |
| Optical Groups | 15 | 7 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 11 | 7 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | No |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Angle of View | 84° – 34° | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | Multi-focus Stepping | Stepping |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 30 cm | 29 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.34x | 0.17x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $2,599 | $299 |
| Filter Size | 82mm | 52mm |
| Diameter | 89mm | 70mm |
| Length | 126mm | 45.5mm |
| Weight | 810g (1.79 lb) | 170g (6.0 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
