Lens Comparison
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR vs Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1 Aspherical (Nikon Z)
Key Differences
- Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1 Aspherical (Nikon Z) has a better maximum aperture (f/1 vs f/4).
- Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1 Aspherical (Nikon Z) has a better length (66.4mm vs 121.5mm).
- Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1 Aspherical (Nikon Z) has a better aperture blades (12 vs 7).
- Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1 Aspherical (Nikon Z) has a better weight (530g (1.17 lb) vs 725g (1.60 lb)).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR has a better max magnification (0.33x vs 0.15x).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 28-400mm | 50mm |
| Lens Type | Zoom | Prime |
| Optical Elements | − | 10 |
| Optical Groups | − | 8 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/4 | f/1 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/32 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 12 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Angle of View | − | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Focus Motor | Stepping | − |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | No | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 50 cm | 50 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.33x | 0.15x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $1,299 | $1,199 |
| Filter Size | 77mm | 67mm |
| Diameter | 84mm | 70mm |
| Length | 121.5mm | 66.4mm |
| Weight | 725g (1.60 lb) | 530g (1.17 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |







