Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron
91 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm

Nikon
83 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
88
Nikon
84
Macro
Tamron
87
Nikon
85
Video Cinema
Tamron
86
Nikon
68
Professional
Tamron
84
Nikon
62
Portrait
Tamron
82
Nikon
68
Street
Tamron
75
Nikon
71
Landscape
Tamron
73
Nikon
66
Travel
Tamron
68
Nikon
68
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
65
Nikon
61

Specifications

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min28 mm55 mm
Focal Length Max75 mm200 mm
Elements1713
Groups159
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements22
CoatingFluorine CoatingSuper Integrated Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/4
Min Aperturef/2.84-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountSony ENikon F
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.54 kg0.34 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXDSilent Wave Motor
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—4 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance180 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification1:2.71:3.5

Pros & Cons

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm

  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile

Pricing

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm is €832 cheaper (5.0x less).

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.087score per dollar
vs
Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm0.398score per dollar

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm offers 4.6x better value for money

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Scores 91 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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