Lens Comparison
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S vs Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Nikon Z)
Key Differences
- Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Nikon Z) has a better maximum aperture (f/2 vs f/4).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S has a better weight (630g (1.39 lb) vs 1165g (2.57 lb)).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S has a better max magnification (0.39x vs 0.12x).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S has a better length (118mm vs 157.8mm).
- Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD (Nikon Z) has a better price (msrp) ($999 vs $1,099).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 24-120mm | 35-150mm |
| Lens Type | Zoom | Zoom |
| Optical Elements | 16 | 22 |
| Optical Groups | 13 | 15 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/4 | f/2 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/22 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Angle of View | 84° – 20.2° | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | Stepping | VXD |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | No | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 35 cm | 33 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.39x | 0.12x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $1,099 | $999 |
| Filter Size | 77mm | 82mm |
| Diameter | 84mm | 89.8mm |
| Length | 118mm | 157.8mm |
| Weight | 630g (1.39 lb) | 1165g (2.57 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
