The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7 and the Nikon Z 35mm F1.4 for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Nikon Z 35mm F1.4 is the longer of the two lenses at 87mm. The Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7 with a length of 72mm, is 15mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Nikon Z 35mm F1.4 also has a larger diameter of 75mm compared to the Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7's 70mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7 and Nikon Z 35mm F1.4 to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7 and the Nikon Z 35mm F1.4 Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7 weighs 220g, which means it is 195g (46%) lighter than the Nikon Z 35mm F1.4 which has a weight of 415g.
Filter Threads
The Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7 has a filter size of 52mm whereas the Nikon Z 35mm F1.4 has a 62mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 52mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7:
And these are the 62mm filters that we recommend for the Nikon Z 35mm F1.4:
Lens Mounts
Both the Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7 and the Nikon Z 35mm F1.4 has the same Nikon Z lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon Z lenses are RED Komodo-X 6K Z , Nikon Z50 II and Nikon Z30 .
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
35mm but while Nikon Z DX 35mm F1.7 has the fastest aperture of
F1.7 , the Nikon Z 35mm F1.4's widest aperture value is
F1.4 .