Comparison of Nikon 300mm f/2.8G ED AF-S VR II Nikkor and Nikon 400mm f/2.8E FL ED AF-S VR Nikkor [S]ave
| Attribute |  Nikon 400mm f/2.8E FL ED AF-S VR Nikkor × |  Nikon 300mm f/2.8G ED AF-S VR II Nikkor × |
|---|---|---|
| Aperture (f) | 2.80 - 22.00 | 2.80 - 22.00 |
| Filter Size (mm) | 5 | 52 |
| Notes | Electromagnetic Diaphragm; Image Stabilization | Image Stabilization |
| Closest Focus (m) | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| Magnification Ratio (x) | 0.16 | 0.16 |
| Diameter (mm) | 159.5 | 124 |
| Type | Telephoto Prime | Telephoto Prime |
| APS Equivalent | 600mm | 450mm |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Image Circle | 35mm | 35mm |
| Focal Length (mm) | 400.00 | 300.00 |
| Brand | Nikon | Nikon |
| Name | Nikon 400mm f/2.8E FL ED AF-S VR Nikkor | Nikon 300mm f/2.8G ED AF-S VR II Nikkor |
| Weight (g) | 3800 | 2900 |
| Diaphragm Blades Type | rounded | rounded |
| Lens Construction | 16 elements in 12 groups, including 2 ED glass and 2 Fluorite elements, with Nano Crystal Coat | 11 elements in 8 groups (including 3 ED glass elements and 1 meniscus protective glass element) |
| Diagonal Angle of View (degree) | 6.20 | 8.20 |
| Length (mm) | 358 | 267.5 |
| Zoom System | n/a | - |
| Focus Details | Internal; Silent Wave Motor; A/M/MA/MA switch | Internal with SWM; 3 focus modes (M, M/A and A/M), focus preset with Memory Recall, Focus Limiter Switch |
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