Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR vs Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD
This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR and Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD.
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Product |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Name | Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR | Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR | |
| Manufacturer | Nikon | Tamron |
| SKU | 20058 | B008 |
Release Date and Price |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Release Year | 2015 | 2010 |
| Release Date | 2015-08-04 | |
| MSRP | 1399 USD | N/A |
| Last known price | 1056 USD | 0 USD |
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Lens Type |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Superzoom |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Mount | Nikon F | Canon EF-SNikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Ring-Type Ultrasonic | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 220 cm | 49 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,22 | |
Aperture |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Maximum Aperture | F5,6 |
F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F6,3 at 270 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | No information |
Optics |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Construction | 19 elements / 12 groups | 16 elements / 13 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | 3 ED elements | No information |
Focal Length |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Focal Length | 200-500 mm | 18-270 mm |
| Zoom Range | 300 mm | 252 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization |
Yes
VR |
Yes
VC |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 4.5 stops | N/A |
Physical |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
| Diameter | 108 mm | 74 mm |
| Length | 268 mm | 96 mm |
| Weight | 2300 gr | 450 gr |
Other |
Nikon AF-S 200-500mm F5.6 E ED VR |
Tamron 18-270mm F3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 95 mm | 62 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | HB-71 | DA18 |
| Tripod Collar | Included | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
| Other | Supplied accessories: LC-95 95 mm Snap-on Front Lens Cap HB-71 Bayonet Hood LF-4 Rear Lens Cap CL-1434 Semi-soft Case |
Model B008 |