Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm

Nikon
78 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
70
Tamron
98
Budget
Nikon
87
Tamron
96
Macro
Nikon
66
Tamron
95
Professional
Nikon
63
Tamron
92
Travel
Nikon
81
Tamron
87
Portrait
Nikon
58
Tamron
85
Landscape
Nikon
73
Tamron
84
Street
Nikon
73
Tamron
79
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
76
Tamron
75

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mmTamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min50 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max250 mm70 mm
Elements1616
Groups1212
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements12★
CoatingSuper Integrated CoatingFluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/2.8
Min Aperture4.5-6.3f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.40 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread62 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★RXD
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance500 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification0.23x1:4.8★

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (28th 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

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm is MX$6,122 cheaper (1.7x less).

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm0.009score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm0.007score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm offers 1.3x better value for money

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 20085 50-250mm

Amazon.com.mx
MX$8,627

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 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo Cinema

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