| Attribute | Nikon 85mm ƒ/3.5G ED VR AF-S DX Micro Nikkor × | Pentax 100mm f/2.8 Macro SMC D FA WR × |
|---|---|---|
| Aperture (f) | 3.50 - 32.00 | 2.80 - 32.00 |
| Filter Size (mm) | 52 | 49 |
| Notes | VR II Image Stabilization. Included Accessories: Bayonet Lens Hood (HB-37), Flexible Lens Pouch (CL-1018) | Simplified Weather-resistant Construction; Included Accessories: Hood, Case and Lens Cap |
| Closest Focus (m) | 0.29 | 0.3 |
| Magnification Ratio (x) | 1 | 1 |
| Diameter (mm) | 73 | 65 |
| Type | Telephoto Prime Macro | Telephoto Prime (Macro) |
| APS Equivalent | 128mm | 150mm |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 8 |
| Image Circle | APS-C | 35mm |
| Focal Length (mm) | 85.00 | 100.00 |
| Brand | Nikon | Pentax |
| Name | Nikon 85mm ƒ/3.5G ED VR AF-S DX Micro Nikkor | Pentax 100mm f/2.8 Macro SMC D FA WR |
| Weight (g) | 355 | 340 |
| Diaphragm Blades Type | rounded | rounded |
| Lens Construction | 14 elements in 10 groups (1 ED element) | 9 elements in 8 groups |
| Diagonal Angle of View (degree) | 18.83 | 24.50 |
| Length (mm) | 98.5 | 80.5 |
| Front Element Rotation | - | - |
| Focus Details | Internal; AF-S with Silent Wave Motor (SWM), M/A focus switch | Quick-Shift Focus System |