Tamron Di III A064 16-30mm

Tamron Di III A064 16-30mm

Tamron
67 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Tamron
63
Nikon
89
Budget
Tamron
66
Nikon
85
Street
Tamron
57
Nikon
84
Macro
Tamron
70
Nikon
84
Portrait
Tamron
49
Nikon
84
Video Cinema
Tamron
55
Nikon
82
Landscape
Tamron
68
Nikon
79
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
53
Nikon
73
Travel
Tamron
62
Nikon
70

Specifications

Tamron Di III A064 16-30mmNikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min16 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max30 mm28 mm
Elements1613
Groups1211
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements—3★
CoatingFluorine CoatingMulti-Coated
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZNikon Z
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.44 kg★0.45 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXDStepping Motor★
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm190 mm
Max Magnification1:5.41:5.26

Pros & Cons

Tamron Di III A064 16-30mm

  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong build (76th percentile)
  • Strong optical (74th percentile)
  • Strong versatility (70th percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile

Pricing

Tamron Di III A064 16-30mm is $171 cheaper (1.2x less).

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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