Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.4 vs Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD (Nikon Z)

Key Differences

  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.4 has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/4.5).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.4 has a better min focus distance (29 cm vs 80 cm).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.4 has a better weight (300g (10.6 oz) vs 545g (1.20 lb)).
  • Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.4 has a better length (86.5mm vs 148.3mm).
  • Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD (Nikon Z) has a better max magnification (0.32x vs 0.17x).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length35mm70-300mm
Lens TypePrimeZoom
Optical Elements1014
Optical Groups810
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.4f/4.5
Minimum Aperturef/16f/32
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountNikon ZNikon Z
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingRXD
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoYes
Min Focus Distance29 cm80 cm
Max Magnification0.17x0.32x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$499$449
Filter Size67mm67mm
Diameter72mm74.4mm
Length86.5mm148.3mm
Weight300g (10.6 oz)545g (1.20 lb)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo