Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II vs Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4

Key Differences

  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4 has a better price (msrp) ($499 vs $2,599).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4 has a better weight (310g (10.9 oz) vs 810g (1.79 lb)).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4 has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/2.8).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4 has a better length (86.5mm vs 126mm).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II has a better min focus distance (30 cm vs 41 cm).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length24-70mm50mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements1811
Optical Groups159
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Minimum Aperturef/22f/16
Aperture Blades119
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountNikon ZNikon Z
Angle of View84° – 34°
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorMulti-focus SteppingStepping
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesNo
Min Focus Distance30 cm41 cm
Max Magnification0.34x0.15x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$2,599$499
Filter Size82mm67mm
Diameter89mm72mm
Length126mm86.5mm
Weight810g (1.79 lb)310g (10.9 oz)
Weather SealedYesNo
Tripod CollarNoNo