Nikon NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G 85mm

Nikon NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G 85mm

Nikon
46 Overall Score
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Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron
100 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Nikon
51
Tamron
97
Macro
Nikon
38
Tamron
95
Landscape
Nikon
34
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
40
Tamron
85
Professional
Nikon
42
Tamron
85
Street
Nikon
44
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Nikon
51
Tamron
82
Portrait
Nikon
48
Tamron
81
Travel
Nikon
31
Tamron
81

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G 85mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min85 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max85 mm300 mm
Elements1020
Groups913
Aspherical Elements03★
ED Elements—2★
CoatingNano Crystal Coatfluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/4
Min Aperturef/1.44-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon FSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.59 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSilent Wave MotorVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance850 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification0.12x1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G 85mm

  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average macro (30th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G 85mm

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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