Lens Comparison
Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD (Nikon Z) vs Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro (Nikon Z)
Key Differences
- Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro (Nikon Z) has a better max magnification (1x vs 0.28x).
- Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro (Nikon Z) has a better min focus distance (29 cm vs 72 cm).
- Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro (Nikon Z) has a better weight (500g (1.10 lb) vs 1130g (2.49 lb)).
- Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro (Nikon Z) has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/4.5).
- Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro (Nikon Z) has a better length (117mm vs 183.4mm).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 50-400mm | 90mm |
| Lens Type | Zoom | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 22 | 14 |
| Optical Groups | 16 | 10 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/4.5 | f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/32 | f/32 |
| 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 | − | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | VXD | VXD |
| Focus Limiter | Yes | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 72 cm | 29 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.28x | 1x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $849 | $799 |
| Filter Size | 82mm | 67mm |
| Diameter | 88.2mm | 74mm |
| Length | 183.4mm | 117mm |
| Weight | 1130g (2.49 lb) | 500g (1.10 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | Yes | No |
