Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 vs Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7

Key Differences

  • Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 has a better min focus distance (18 cm vs 29 cm).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 has a better length (45.5mm vs 57.5mm).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 has a better weight (135g (4.8 oz) vs 170g (6.0 oz)).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 has a better price (msrp) ($249 vs $299).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length40mm24mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements89
Optical Groups77
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2f/1.7
Minimum Aperturef/16f/16
Aperture Blades79
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameAPS-C
Lens MountNikon ZNikon Z
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent36-36mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingStepping
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoNo
Min Focus Distance29 cm18 cm
Max Magnification0.17x0.2x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$299$249
Filter Size52mm46mm
Diameter70mm63mm
Length45.5mm57.5mm
Weight170g (6.0 oz)135g (4.8 oz)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo