Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR vs Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f2.8G ED

Optics
Focal Length
18-300mm
14-24mm
Zoom Ratio
16.7x
1.7x
Max Aperture
f/6.3
f/22
Min Aperture
f/3.5
f/2.8
Elements / Groups
16 / 12
14 / 11
Diaphragm Blades
7
9
Max Magnification
0.32x
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Special Elements
-
2 ED glass elements, 3 aspherical lenses and 1 Nano Crystal Coat
Focus
Min Focus Dist.
48cm
28cm
Autofocus
AF Motor Type
Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Focus Method
internal
internal
Full-time Manual
Distance Scale
Focus Limiter
Physical
Lens Mount
Nikon F
Nikon F
Weight
550 g
970 g
Dimensions (D x L)
79 x 99 mm
98 x 132 mm
Filter Thread
67 mm
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Weather Sealing
Hood Supplied
Tripod Collar
Features
Image Stabilization
Zoom Method
Rotary extending
Rotary internal
Power Zoom
Zoom Lock
Aperture Ring
Breathing Correction
Parfocal
Custom Buttons
0
0
Color
Black
Black
General
Launch Price
USD 863
USD 1500
Announce Date
Jan 1, 2014
Aug 1, 2026
Sensor Format
APS-C
Full Frame