Digital Nc 3.5X High Definition Telephoto 50mm
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong macro (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong build (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong stabilization (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong aperture (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)
- Below average optical (32nd percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 50 |
| Focal Length Max | 50 |
| Elements | 3 |
| Groups | 3 |
| ED Elements | 3 |
| Coating | multi-coated |
Aperture
| Min Aperture | 3.5x |
Build
| Mount | SLR Lens |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 72 |
AF & Stabilization
| Stabilization | Yes |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 72 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Digital Nc 3.5X High Definition Telephoto 50mm | Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD | Nikon NIKKOR 20059 | Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC | Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 | Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 50mm | 28-300mm | 18-55mm | 17-40mm | 12-35mm | 18-135mm |
| Max Aperture | - | f/4 | f/3.5 | f/1.8 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | SLR Lens | Sony E | Nikon F | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | true | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 181 | 590 | 205 | 535 | 306 | 326 |
| AF Type | - | VXD linear motor | pulse stepping motor | HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) | Autofocus | Linear motor |
| Lens Type | telephoto | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Nc 3.5X High Definition Telephoto 50mm | 53.9 | 70 | 86 | 93.1 | 31.6 | 71 | 33.2 | 4.5 | 79.4 |
| Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD Compare | 97.7 | 83.7 | 63.1 | 83.1 | 96.3 | 71 | 97.9 | 50.7 | 79.4 |
| Nikon NIKKOR 20059 Compare | 84.6 | 81.4 | 83.7 | 95.3 | 54.7 | 82.9 | 82.8 | 86.2 | 92.3 |
| Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Compare | 53.9 | 97 | 67.2 | 72.3 | 96.7 | 95.3 | 75.7 | 94.1 | 34.4 |
| Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 Compare | 53.9 | 86.7 | 83.9 | 49 | 86.2 | 88.4 | 80.5 | 86.2 | 96.4 |
| Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Compare | 97.7 | 81.4 | 71 | 37.5 | 78 | 82.9 | 95.8 | 90.7 | 79.4 |
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.