Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S vs Zeiss Otus ML 85mm f/1.4
Both are Nikon Z prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 591 g lighter (470 g vs 1061 g)
Pick the Zeiss Otus ML 85mm f/1.4 if
- You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/1.8)
Spec differences
9 differences| Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S | Zeiss Otus ML 85mm f/1.4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Nikon
|
Zeiss
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.8
|
f/1.4
⅔ stop faster
|
| Weight |
470 g
lighter
|
1061 g
|
| Length |
99 mm
shorter
|
116 mm
|
| Diameter |
75 mm
slimmer
|
88 mm
|
| Filter thread |
67 mm
|
77 mm
|
| Optical design |
12 elements / 8 groups
|
15 elements / 11 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
Manual focus
|
| Released |
2019
|
not listed
|
7 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, min focus distance, max magnification, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Nikon Z both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 85mm both
- Min focus distance
- 0.8 m both
- Max magnification
- 0.12× both
- Image stabilization
- No both
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