Comparison of Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX Nikkor and Sony 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS SEL2870 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Sony 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS SEL2870 × |  Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX Nikkor × |
|---|---|---|
| Closest Focus (m) | 0.3 | 0.28 |
| Magnification Ratio (x) | 0.19 | 0.31 |
| Length (mm) | 83 | 79.5 |
| Front Element Rotation | - | - |
| Diagonal Angle of View (degree) | 34.00 - 75.00 | 28.80 - 76.00 |
| Focus Details | Linear motor | AF-S "Silent Wave" motor |
| Focal Length (mm) | 28.00 - 70.00 | 18.00 - 55.00 |
| Aperture (f) | 3.50 - 36.00 | 3.50 - 36.00 |
| Brand | Sony | Nikon |
| Image Circle | 35mm (Full-frame E-Mount) | APS-C |
| Name | Sony 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS SEL2870 | Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX Nikkor |
| Weight (g) | 295 | 265 |
| Type | Standard Zoom | Standard Zoom |
| Filter Size (mm) | 55 | 52 |
| APS Equivalent | 42 - 105mm | 27.5 - 84mm |
| Notes | Optical SteadyShot; Included Accessories: ALC-SH130 Petal Lens Hood | Image Stabilized. DX Nikkor for use with Nikon Digital SLR models only. Optional circular lens hood. |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Diaphragm Blades Type | rounded | rounded |
| Lens Construction | 9 elements in 8 groups, including 3 aspheric and 1 extra-low dispersion element | 11 elements in 8 groups, including 1 aspherical element |
| Zoom System | Rotary | Rotary |
| Diameter (mm) | 72.5 | 73 |
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