Voigtlander 40mm F2 Ultron SL II vs Nikon AF Nikkor 35mm f2D Detailed Comparison

Voigtlander 40mm F2 Ultron SL II vs Nikon AF Nikkor 35mm f2D

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Standard Prime | Nikon F (FX)

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Nikon 35mm f2D

Wideangle Prime | Nikon F (FX)

Reasons to choose Voigtlander 40mm F2 Ultron SL II over Nikon AF Nikkor 35mm f2D

Reasons to choose Nikon AF Nikkor 35mm f2D over Voigtlander 40mm F2 Ultron SL II

Focal Length - Wide	35mm vs 40mm	5mm wider coverage
Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing

Voigtlander 40mm F2 SL II vs Nikon 35mm f2D Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Voigtlander 40mm F2 SL II	Nikon 35mm f2D
Brand	Voigtlander	Nikon
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$0.00	$386.95
Lens Type	Standard Prime	Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount	Nikon F (FX)	Nikon F (FX)
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	40mm	35mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	black	black
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F2.0	F2.0
Min Aperture	F22.0	F22.0
Aperture Ring	Yes	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	9	7
Optics
Optical Elements	6	6
Optical Groups	5	5
Special Elements	1 aspherical element 1 high refraction glass element	unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.38m	0.25m
Max Magnification	0.14X	unknown
Autofocus	No	Yes
AF Motor Type	None	Screw drive from camera
Full Time Manual	N/A
Focus Method	Unknown	Unknown
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
DoF Scale	Yes	Yes
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	200g	205g
Diameter	63mm	65mm
Length	25mm	45mm
Materials	metal barrel, metal mount	Plastic barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing	No	No
Filter Thread	52mm	52mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	No
Hood Code	Unknown	HN-3
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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