Compare Nikon Z 400mm F4.5 vs Nikkor 300mm F4E vs Nikon 70-200mm F2.8E

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
9 blades, Rounded
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar, Distance scale
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Nikon Z-mount
Nikon F-mount
Nikon F-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
19 elements
16 elements
22 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
10 groups
18 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 x ED, 2 x SuperED, 1 x Short-wavelength refractive groups
1 ED element1 phase fresnel elementFluorine coatingNano crystal coating groups
6 ED, 1 Fluorite, 1 HRI element + Nano Crystal & Fluorine coatings groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
104 mm / 4.09 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
235 mm / 9.25 in
148 mm / 5.83 in
203 mm / 7.99 in
Weight
1245 g / 43.99 oz
755 g / 26.68 oz
1430 g / 50.53 oz

Function

Angle Of View
6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical
8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4.5 ~ f/32
f/4 ~ f/32
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
400 mm
300 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (5.5 stops)
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.16x
0.21x
Min Focus Distance
2500 mm / 98.43 in
1400 mm / 55.12 in
1100 mm / 43.31 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: HB-73 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2022-06-29
2015-01-06
2016-10-19

Reviews

Neofiliac score
66%
60%
69%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Good build quality
  • Optically stabilized
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Great image quality
  • Quite light for what it is
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Rather large and heavy
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Long barrel
  • Long barrel
  • On the heavy side

Price

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