Comparison of Nikon 80-200mm f/2.8D ED AF Nikkor and Sony SAL-70200G 70-200mm f/2.8 G

Attribute	Sony SAL-70200G 70-200mm f/2.8 G ×	Nikon 80-200mm f/2.8D ED AF Nikkor ×
Filter Size (mm)	77	77
Notes	Included Accessories: SH0010 Lens Hood	Included Accessories: CL-43A Case
Closest Focus (m)	1.2	1.5
Magnification Ratio (x)	0.21	0.17
Type	Telephoto Zoom	Telephoto Zoom
Length (mm)	196.5	188
APS Equivalent	105 - 300mm	120 - 300mm
Zoom System	Rotary	Rotary
Image Circle	35mm	35mm
Focal Length (mm)	70.00 - 200.00	80.00 - 200.00
Brand	Sony	Nikon
Name	Sony SAL-70200G 70-200mm f/2.8 G	Nikon 80-200mm f/2.8D ED AF Nikkor
Weight (g)	1340	1300
Aperture (f)	2.80 - 32.00	2.80 - 22.00
Diaphragm Blades	9	9
Diagonal Angle of View (degree)	12.50 - 34.00	12.30 - 30.20
Lens Construction	19 elements in 16 groups, including 4 ED elements	16 elements in 11 groups, including 3 ED elements
Diameter (mm)	87	86
Focus Details	Internal; SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) with 2 Direct Manual Focus modes; Focus Hold; Focus Range Limiter	Focus Limit Switch