Comparison of Nikon 500mm f/4G IF-ED AF-S VR Nikkor and Sony SAL-300F28G 300mm f/2.8 G [S]ave
| Attribute |  Nikon 500mm f/4G IF-ED AF-S VR Nikkor × |  Sony SAL-300F28G 300mm f/2.8 G × |
|---|---|---|
| Notes | Image Stabilization | Included Accessories: SH0012 Lens Hood |
| Magnification Ratio (x) | 0.14 | 0.18 |
| Filter Size (mm) | 52 | 42 |
| Length (mm) | 391 | 242.5 |
| Closest Focus (m) | 4 | 2 |
| Diagonal Angle of View (degree) | 5.00 | 8.20 |
| Focus Details | Internal; Silent Wave Motor; M/A switch | Internal; SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) with Direct Manual Focus, Focus Hold button, Focus Range selector, Prefocus function |
| Focal Length (mm) | 500.00 | 300.00 |
| APS Equivalent | 750mm | 450mm |
| Brand | Nikon | Sony |
| Image Circle | 35mm | 35mm |
| Name | Nikon 500mm f/4G IF-ED AF-S VR Nikkor | Sony SAL-300F28G 300mm f/2.8 G |
| Weight (g) | 3880 | 2310 |
| Type | Telephoto Prime | Telephoto Prime |
| Aperture (f) | 4.00 - 22.00 | 2.80 - 32.00 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Diaphragm Blades Type | rounded | - |
| Lens Construction | 14 elements in 11 groups, including 3 ED glass elements, one Nano Crystal Coat and one meniscus protective glass element | 13 elements in 12 groups, including 3 ED elements |
| Zoom System | n/a | - |
| Diameter (mm) | 139.5 | 122 |
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