Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.4G vs Nikon NIKKOR Z 24–105mm f/4–7.1

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AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.4G compared with NIKKOR Z 24–105mm f/4–7.1

	NikonAF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.4G	NikonNIKKOR Z 24–105mm f/4–7.1
Overview
Released
Released	November 2010	January 2026
Optics
Lens type
Lens type	Prime	Zoom
Focal length
Focal length	35 mm	24–105 mm
Maximum aperture
Maximum aperture	f/1.4	f/4–7.1
Minimum aperture
Minimum aperture	f/16	f/22–40
Optical construction
Optical construction	Ten elements in seven groups	12 elements in 10 groups; internal focusing
Special elements
Special elements	One aspherical element	One ED and two aspherical elements
Aperture detail
Aperture detail	–	f/4–22 at 24 mm and f/7.1–40 at 105 mm; displayed minimum aperture may vary with camera exposure increments
Coatings
Coatings	Nano Crystal Coat and Super Integrated Coating	–
Diaphragm
Diaphragm	Nine rounded blades	Seven rounded blades
Angle of view
Angle of view	FX and 35 mm film 63°; DX 44°	FX 84°–23°10′; DX 61°–15°20′
Mount and compatibility
Mounts
Mounts	Nikon F mount	Nikon Z mount
Image circle
Image circle	Full frame	Full frame
Compatibility
Compatibility	Nikon F-mount G-type CPU lens covering FX; Nikon Japan specifies autofocus support with the FT1 adapter	Native Nikon Z mount; full-frame FX image circle, also usable on DX cameras
Focus and stabilisation
Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
Minimum focus distance
Minimum focus distance	0.3 m	0.2 m
Maximum magnification
Maximum magnification	0.2×	0.5×
Optical stabilisation
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Autofocus detail
Autofocus detail	Rear focusing with Silent Wave Motor; M/A manual-priority autofocus and M manual mode; the front barrel does not rotate during focusing	Stepping motor; automatic or manual focusing
Focus distance detail
Focus distance detail	Minimum focus 0.3 m	Distances from focal plane; 0.2 m at 24/50 mm and 0.28 m at 105 mm
Magnification detail
Magnification detail	Nikon UK publishes 0.2× maximum reproduction ratio, used in the main specifications; Nikon Japan gives 0.19×	Maximum 0.5× at 70–105 mm; no separate AF/MF distinction published
Stabilisation detail
Stabilisation detail	No optical VR, confirmed by Cameralabs	No optical VR, as confirmed by both reviews; stabilisation depends on the camera body
Design
Dust and moisture resistant
Dust and moisture resistant	–	Yes
Filter diameter
Filter diameter	67 mm	67 mm
Maximum diameter
Maximum diameter	83 mm	73.5 mm
Length
Length	89.5 mm	106.5 mm
Weight
Weight	600 g	350 g (better)
Controls
Controls	Manual focus ring, distance window and M/A–M switch; no aperture ring	Customisable control ring for focus, aperture, exposure compensation or ISO; AF/manual selection in camera menu
Zoom design
Zoom design	–	Barrel extends when zooming; focal-length markings 24, 35, 50, 70, 85 and 105 mm
Weather resistance
Weather resistance	Both reviews describe sealing, including a rubber mount gasket; no general maker protection rating is assigned	Designed for dust and drip resistance, which is not guaranteed under every condition
Dimensions detail
Dimensions detail	Approximately 83 mm maximum diameter × 89.5 mm from the mount	Approximately 73.5 mm maximum diameter × 106.5 mm from mount flange
Weight detail
Weight detail	–	Approximately 350 g
Lens hood
Lens hood	–	Optional HB-93B; not included, as confirmed by both reviews
In the box
In the box	LC-67 front cap, LF-4 rear cap, HB-59 bayonet hood and CL-1118 flexible lens pouch, as listed by Nikon UK	LC-67B front cap and LF-N1 rear cap; rear cap may differ in camera kits
Release detail
Release detail	Nikon USA announced mid-November 2010 availability; Nikon Japan records 19 November 2010 release	US maker states mid-January 2026; earliest exact retail day or first UK day unconfirmed, so month precision retained