Compare Nikon Z 400mm F2.8 vs Nikon Z 100-400mm F4.5-5.6
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Nikon Z-mount
Nikon Z-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
25 elements
25 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
19 groups
20 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 Fluorite elements, 2 ED glass, 1 Super ED, 1 SR (Short wavelength refractive) groups
6 ED elements, 2 Super ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
46 mm / 1.81 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
156 mm / 6.14 in
98 mm / 3.86 in
Size | Length
380 mm / 14.96 in
222 mm / 8.74 in
Weight
2950 g / 104.24 oz
1355 g / 47.88 oz
Function
Angle Of View
6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/32
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/32–40
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
400 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (5.5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.23x
0.38x
Min Focus Distance
2500 mm / 98.43 in
750 mm / 29.53 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: HK-42 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2022-01-19
2021-10-28
Reviews
Neofiliac score
60%
41%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Accepts drop-in filter
- Works with teleconverters
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Great optical performance
Cons
- Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
- On the heavy side
- Dark maximum aperture
- Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
- On the heavy side
- External zoom without zoom lock
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