Compare Nikon 70-300mm F4.5-6.3G ED VR vs Pentax 08 Wide Zoom vs Pentax 07 Mount Shield Lens
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Silver
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
1/1.7"
1/1.7"
Lens Mount
Nikon F-mount
Pentax Q-mount
Pentax Q-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
10 elements
1 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
8 groups
1 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED element + Super Integrated Coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
58 mm / 2.28 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
Size | Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
54 mm / 2.13 in
41 mm / 1.61 in
Size | Length
125 mm / 4.92 in
38 mm / 1.50 in
7 mm / 0.28 in
Weight
415 g / 14.66 oz
75 g / 2.65 oz
8 g / 0.28 oz
Function
Angle Of View
23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical (tele)
102° Diagonal (wide) ~ 77° (tele)
44.5° Diagonal | 37.6° Horizontal | 25.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/32
f/3.7–4
f/9
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
No
Crop Factor
1.5
4.6
4.6
Focal Length
70 mm ~ 300 mm
3.8 mm ~ 5.9 mm
11.5 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
105.0 mm ~ 450.0 mm
17.5 mm ~ 27.0 mm
52.9 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.22x
0.03x
Min Focus Distance
1100 mm / 43.31 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: PH-RBF49 (sold separately)
Debut
2016-08-17
2013-11-06
2013-06-12
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
50%
40%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Great reach for a lower price point
- Exceptionally compact and light
- The widest option for Q-mount
- Has a metal mount
- Has built-in ND filter
- Interesting "body cap" form factor
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lacks weather sealing
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- Low maximum magnification
- Limited f/9 aperture
- Image quality was not on the mind of its engineers
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