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 Length28-400mm50mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements10
Optical Groups8
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/1
Minimum Aperturef/32f/16
Aperture Blades712
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountNikon ZNikon Z
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesNo
Focus MotorStepping
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoNo
Min Focus Distance50 cm50 cm
Max Magnification0.33x0.15x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,299$1,199
Filter Size77mm67mm
Diameter84mm70mm
Length121.5mm66.4mm
Weight725g (1.60 lb)530g (1.17 lb)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo