Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2
Nikon
82 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
Tamron
96 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Video Cinema
Professional
Macro
Street
Landscape
Portrait
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 | Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | Prime | Wide-Angle Zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 40 mm | 17 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 40 mm | 70 mm |
| Elements | 6 | 16 |
| Groups | 4 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| Coating | Yes | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Constant | — | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount, Sony E-M |
| Format | Full-Frame★ | — |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.54 kg |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 290 mm | 191 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:5.9★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong bokeh (76th percentile)
- Strong optical (72th percentile)
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong versatility (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong optical (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong stabilization (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 19 specs.
