Compare Nikon 600mm F4E vs Nikon 105mm F1.4E vs Nikkor 300mm F4E
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, rounded
9 blades, Rounded blades
9 blades, Rounded
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Distance scale
Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Nikon F-mount
Nikon F-mount
Nikon F-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
14 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
9 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 ED, 2 fluorite. Nano Crystal and Fluorine coatings. groups
Three ED elements + Nano Crystal and fluorine coatings groups
1 ED element1 phase fresnel elementFluorine coatingNano crystal coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
40.5 mm / 1.59 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
166 mm / 6.54 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
432 mm / 17.01 in
106 mm / 4.17 in
148 mm / 5.83 in
Weight
3810 g / 134.63 oz
985 g / 34.81 oz
755 g / 26.68 oz
Function
Angle Of View
4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical
23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical
8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/4 ~ f/32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
600 mm
105 mm
300 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.14x
0.13x
Min Focus Distance
4400 mm / 173.23 in
1000 mm / 39.37 in
1400 mm / 55.12 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: HK-34 (supplied)
Lens Hood: HB-73 (supplied)
Debut
2015-07-02
2016-07-27
2015-01-06
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
78%
60%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Superb build quality
- Brilliant optical performance
- Great AF tracking
- Bright maximum aperture
- Weather-sealed
- Beautiful bokeh
- Solid build quality
- Good distortion correction
- Optically stabilized
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Great image quality
- Quite light for what it is
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
- On the heavy side
- Large diameter
- On the heavy side
- Dark maximum aperture
- Long barrel
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