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Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S vs Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4

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Key differences

  • Maximum aperture: f/1.2 on the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S, against f/1.4 on the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4.
  • Closest focus: 0.37 m on the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4, against 0.45 m on the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S.
  • Max magnification: 0.17× on the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4, against 0.15× on the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S.
  • Weight: 420 g on the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4, against 1,090 g on the NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S.
Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S
Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S
Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4
Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.4
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$2,146.95 new

$596.95 new

Optics
Focal length50mm50mm
35mm equivalent50mm (full frame)50mm (full frame)
Maximum apertureLower f-number lets in more light. A zoom wins only when it is as bright at both ends.f/1.2 (best)f/1.4
Minimum aperturef/16f/16
Made forFull frameFull frame
Elements / groups17 / 1510 / 7
Aperture blades99
Closest focus0.45 m0.37 m (best)
Max magnification0.15×0.17× (best)
Focus & handling
AutofocusYes (STM)Yes (STM)
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Weather sealedYesYes
Internal zoom——
Aperture ringNoNo
Teleconverter compatibleNoNo
Size & weight
Weight1,090 g420 g (best)
Diameter × length89.5 × 150 mm74.5 × 86.5 mm
Filter thread82 mm62 mm

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