Nikon NIKKOR 2216 18-300mm

Nikon NIKKOR 2216 18-300mm

Nikon
66 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron
97 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Nikon
56
Tamron
98
Budget
Nikon
75
Tamron
96
Macro
Nikon
71
Tamron
95
Professional
Nikon
52
Tamron
92
Travel
Nikon
62
Tamron
87
Portrait
Nikon
42
Tamron
85
Landscape
Nikon
70
Tamron
84
Street
Nikon
53
Tamron
79
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
61
Tamron
75

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR 2216 18-300mmTamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min18 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm70 mm
Elements1616
Groups1212
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements3★2
CoatingSuper Integrated CoatingFluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperture3.5-6.3f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountNikon FSony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.55 kg0.54 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSilent Wave MotorRXD
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance480 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification1:3.131:4.8

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR 2216 18-300mm

  • Strong versatility (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong optical (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Nikon NIKKOR 2216 18-300mm0.005score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm0.007score per dollar

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm offers 1.4x better value for money

Nikon NIKKOR 2216 18-300mm

Amazon.com.mx
MX$14,625

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Amazon.com.mx
MX$14,749

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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