Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mm
Nikon
81 Overall Score
vs
Tamron SP A032 24-70mm
Tamron
80 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Video Cinema
Portrait
Macro
Budget
Landscape
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mm | Tamron SP A032 24-70mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 55 mm | 70 mm |
| Elements | — | 17 |
| Groups | — | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 4★ |
| ED Elements | — | 3★ |
| Coating | — | eBAND (Extended Bandwidth & Angular-Dependency) Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | — | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon F |
| Format | — | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.20 kg★ | 0.90 kg |
| Filter Thread | — | 82 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | SWM | USD |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 55 mm★ | 381 mm |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:5★ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mm
- Strong macro (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
Tamron SP A032 24-70mm
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average social proof (30th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mm0.800score per dollar
vs
Tamron SP A032 24-70mm0.122score per dollar
Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mm offers 6.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mm
Scores 81 overall, wins 1 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 22 specs.
