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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED vs Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED

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AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED

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Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED

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AF-S DX Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED

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Verdict at a glance

  • Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED is faster by 0.6 stops (f/2.8 vs f/3.5), letting in more light.
  • Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED is lighter by 540g.
  • Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED goes wider (10mm vs 14mm).
  • Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED is the newer design (2009 vs 2007).
Specification comparison
Spec AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED AF-S DX Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED
Brand Nikon Nikon
Mount Nikon F Nikon F
Type Wide Zoom Wide Zoom
Focal length 14-24mm 10-24mm (wider)
Max aperture f/2.8 (faster) f/3.5
Released 2007 2009
Blades 9 n/a
Format full-frame aps-c
Groups 11 9
Af motor SWM AF-S
Elements 14 14
Weight g 1000.0 460 (lighter)
Length mm 131.5 87.0
Diameter mm 98.0 82.5
Min focus m 0.28 0.24 (closer focusing)
Filter mm n/a 77

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED

A professional ultra-wide zoom for Nikon FX cameras with a constant f/2.8 aperture. The bulbous front element does not accept screw-in filters.

Pros

  • Constant f/2.8
  • Very sharp
  • Ultra-wide 14mm
  • Nano Crystal Coat

Cons

  • No front filter thread
  • Bulky (1 kg)

Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED

Nikon's DX ultra-wide zoom with ED glass and a 77mm filter thread, introduced in 2009. It covers a wider view than the older 12-24mm f/4.

Pros

  • Wide 10mm end
  • ED glass
  • Takes 77mm filters
  • SWM autofocus

Cons

  • No VR
  • Variable aperture
  • Distortion at 10mm

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