Tamron Di III VC 150-500mm F/5-6.7 VXD
Tamron
31 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR 28mm
Nikon
75 Overall Score
Scores
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Macro
Budget
Travel
Professional
Video Cinema
Street
Portrait
Specifications
| Tamron Di III VC 150-500mm F/5-6.7 VXD | Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR 28mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 150 mm | 28 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 500 mm | 400 mm |
| Elements | — | 21 |
| Groups | — | 15 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 3★ |
| ED Elements | — | 4★ |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/5.6 | 22-45★ |
| Min Aperture | — | 4-8 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Format | — | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | — | 0.72 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | — | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | — | STM★ |
| Stabilization | — | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 5.5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | — | 200 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:2.86★ |
Pros & Cons
Tamron Di III VC 150-500mm F/5-6.7 VXD
- Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average optical (21st percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR 28mm
- Strong versatility (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
- Below average bokeh (24th percentile)
Pricing
Tamron Di III VC 150-500mm F/5-6.7 VXD0.026score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR 28mm0.065score per dollar
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR 28mm offers 2.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR 28mm
Scores 75 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 12 of 21 specs.
