Comparison of Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM and Nikon 600mm f/4G IF-ED AF-S VR Nikkor [S]ave
| Attribute |  Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM × |  Nikon 600mm f/4G IF-ED AF-S VR Nikkor × |
|---|---|---|
| Aperture (f) | 4.00 - 32.00 | 4.00 - 22.00 |
| Filter Size (mm) | 52 | 52 |
| Notes | Image Stabilization | Image Stabilization |
| Closest Focus (m) | 5.5 | 5 |
| Magnification Ratio (x) | 0.12 | 0.135 |
| Diaphragm Blades Type | - | rounded |
| Type | Telephoto Prime | Telephoto Prime |
| APS Equivalent | 960mm | 900mm |
| Diaphragm Blades | 8 | 9 |
| Image Circle | 35mm | 35mm |
| Focal Length (mm) | 600.00 | 600.00 |
| Brand | Canon | Nikon |
| Name | Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS USM | Nikon 600mm f/4G IF-ED AF-S VR Nikkor |
| Weight (g) | 5360 | 5060 |
| Diagonal Angle of View (degree) | 4.20 | 4.20 |
| Lens Construction | 17 elements in 13 groups, including 1 flourite, 2 UD elements | 15 elements in 12 groups, including 3 ED glass elements, one Nano Crystal Coat and one meniscus protective glass element |
| Diameter (mm) | 168 | 166 |
| Length (mm) | 456 | 445 |
| Zoom System | - | n/a |
| Focus Details | Inner focusing; full-time manual focus and USM | Internal; Silent Wave Motor; M/A switch |
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