Nikon AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8D ED-IF II vs Vivitar 400mm f/5.6 Auto Telephoto
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Vivitar
400mm f/5.6 Auto Telephoto
Verdict at a glance
- Nikon AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8D ED-IF II is faster by 2 stops (f/2.8 vs f/5.6), letting in more light.
| Spec | AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8D ED-IF II | 400mm f/5.6 Auto Telephoto |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon | Vivitar |
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon F |
| Type | Prime | Telephoto |
| Focal length | 400mm | 400mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 (faster) | f/5.6 |
| Weight g | 4800 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 52 | n/a |
| Length mm | 352.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 160.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 3.8 | n/a |
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8D ED-IF II
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 400mm f/2.8D ED-IF II: a telephoto prime lens with a 400mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Nikon F mount cameras, with Silent Wave Motor autofocus and extra-low dispersion glass. It brings distant subjects closer for sports, wildlife an...
Vivitar 400mm f/5.6 Auto Telephoto
A 400mm f/5.6 telephoto prime lens, the Vivitar 400mm f/5.6 Auto Telephoto is designed for Nikon F mount bodies. It brings distant subjects closer for sports, wildlife and events.
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