Compare Nikon Z 50mm F1.8 vs Nikon Z 40mm F2
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
12 elements
6 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
9 groups
4 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical + 2 ED elements, Nano Crystal Coat groups
2 aspherical elements, Super Integrated Coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
76 mm / 2.99 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
Size | Length
87 mm / 3.43 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Weight
415 g / 14.66 oz
170 g / 6.01 oz
Function
Angle Of View
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
56.8° Diagonal | 48.5° Horizontal | 33.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.8 ~ f/16
f/2 ~ f/16
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
50 mm
40 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.15x
0.17x
Min Focus Distance
400 mm / 15.75 in
290 mm / 11.42 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-08-23
2021-09-14
Reviews
Neofiliac score
78%
93%
Pros
- Weather-sealed
- Solid build
- Excellent image quality
- Short barrel
- Light in the hand
- Weather-sealed
- Natural perspective
Cons
- Quite expensive for an f/1.8 standard lens
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