Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Tamron
93 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED
Nikon
78 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Budget
Portrait
Video Cinema
Macro
Landscape
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | Nikon NIKKOR 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 28 mm | 12 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 75 mm | 24 mm |
| Elements | 17 | 11 |
| Groups | 15 | 7 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 2 | 2 |
| Coating | Fluorine Coating | Super Integrated Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Nikon F |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.54 kg | 0.48 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | VXD | Silent Wave Motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 180 mm★ | 305 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:2.7 | 1:8 |
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 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong optical (77th percentile)
- Strong social proof (74th percentile)
- Strong versatility (72nd percentile)
Pricing
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.080score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED0.050score per dollar
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.
