Compare Nikon Z 40mm F2 vs Nikon Z 50mm F1.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Nikon Z-mount
Nikon Z-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
6 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
4 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements, Super Integrated Coating groups
2 aspherical + 2 ED elements, Nano Crystal Coat groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
52 mm / 2.05 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
70 mm / 2.76 in
76 mm / 2.99 in
Size | Length
46 mm / 1.81 in
87 mm / 3.43 in
Weight
170 g / 6.01 oz
415 g / 14.66 oz

Function

Angle Of View
56.8° Diagonal | 48.5° Horizontal | 33.4° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/16
f/1.8 ~ f/16
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
40 mm
50 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.17x
0.15x
Min Focus Distance
290 mm / 11.42 in
400 mm / 15.75 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2021-09-14
2018-08-23

Reviews

Neofiliac score
93%
78%
Pros
  • Short barrel
  • Light in the hand
  • Weather-sealed
  • Natural perspective
  • Weather-sealed
  • Solid build
  • Excellent image quality
Cons
  • Quite expensive for an f/1.8 standard lens

Price

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