Comparison of Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR II Nikkor and Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS SEL70200GM

Attribute	Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR II Nikkor ×	Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS SEL70200GM ×
Aperture (f)	2.80 - 22.00	2.80 - 22.00
Filter Size (mm)	77	77
Notes	Image Stabilization; Included Accessories: Hood, Case, Tripod Collar	Optical SteadyShot (5-axis image stabilization becomes available when used with a series bodies that feature built-in image stabilization)
Closest Focus (m)	1.4	0.96
Magnification Ratio (x)	0.12	0.25
Diameter (mm)	87	88
Type	Telephoto Zoom	Telephoto Zoom
APS Equivalent	105 - 300mm	105 - 300mm
Diaphragm Blades	9	11
Image Circle	35mm	35mm (Full-frame E-Mount)
Focal Length (mm)	70.00 - 200.00	70.00 - 200.00
Brand	Nikon	Sony
Name	Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR II Nikkor	Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS SEL70200GM
Weight (g)	1540	1480
Diaphragm Blades Type	rounded	rounded
Lens Construction	21 elements in 15 groups, including 7 ED Elements	23 elements in 18 groups, including 3 aspherical elements with 1 double-sided and 1 XA (eXtreme Aspherical) element, 4 ED (Extra-low-Dispersion) glas
Zoom System	Rotary	Rotary
Length (mm)	209	200
Diagonal Angle of View (degree)	-	12.50 - 34.00
Focus Details	Silent Wave Motor; Internal Focusing	Two heavy focus groups are rapidly and precisely positioned by separate actuators: a powerful ring SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) actuator for the fron