Nikon Nikkor Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 VR vs Tamron E 35-150mm f/2-2.8 2.0-2.8 Di III VXD A058Z
Both are Nikon Z lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Nikon Nikkor Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 VR if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 620 g lighter (570 g vs 1190 g)
- You want a wider view: 24mm vs 35mm at the wide end
- You need more reach: 200mm vs 150mm at the long end
- You shoot handheld in dim light or video: it has optical image stabilization and the Tamron E 35-150mm f/2-2.8 2.0-2.8 Di III VXD A058Z does not
- You want bigger close-ups: 0.29× vs 0.18× maximum magnification
- Our notes say it suits: Travel, single-lens use, casual video
Pick the Tamron E 35-150mm f/2-2.8 2.0-2.8 Di III VXD A058Z if
- You need 2 stops more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/4)
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.33 m vs 0.5 m
- You prefer a newer design: released 2023 vs 2020
Spec differences
16 differences| Nikon Nikkor Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 VR | Tamron E 35-150mm f/2-2.8 2.0-2.8 Di III VXD A058Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Nikon
|
Tamron
|
| Type |
Zoom
|
Telephoto Zoom
|
| Focal length |
24-200mm
|
35-150mm
|
| Max aperture |
f/4
|
f/2
2 stops faster
|
| Weight |
570 g
lighter
|
1190 g
|
| Length |
114 mm
shorter
|
160.1 mm
|
| Diameter |
76.5 mm
slimmer
|
89.2 mm
|
| Filter thread |
67 mm
|
82 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.5 m
|
0.33 m
closer
|
| Max magnification |
0.29×
larger
|
0.18×
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
9
|
| Optical design |
19 elements / 15 groups
|
21 elements / 15 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
VXD
|
| Image stabilization |
Yes
stabilized
|
No
|
| Weather sealing |
not listed
|
Yes
|
| Released |
2020
|
2023
|
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- Mount
- Nikon Z both
- Format
- Full frame both
Our notes
Nikon Nikkor Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 VR
A superzoom for Nikon Z full-frame cameras with vibration reduction and a retractable barrel.
Pros
- Wide zoom range
- Compact for the range (570 g)
- Vibration reduction
Cons
- Variable aperture
- Not as sharp as S-Line zooms
Our notes
Tamron E 35-150mm f/2-2.8 2.0-2.8 Di III VXD A058Z
This 35-150mm f/2-2.8 full-frame standard zoom lens from Tamron fits Nikon Z mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.
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