The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Tamron 25-200mm f2.8-5.6 Di and the Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Tamron 25-200mm f2.8-5.6 Di is the longer of the two lenses at 122mm. The Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 with a length of 114mm, is 8mm shorter. On the other hand, the Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 has a larger diameter of 77mm compared to the Tamron 25-200mm f2.8-5.6 Di's 76mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Tamron 25-200mm f2.8-5.6 Di and Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Tamron 25-200mm f2.8-5.6 Di and the Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 weighs 570g, 0% (5g) lighter than the Tamron 25-200mm f2.8-5.6 Di's weight of 575g.
Filter Threads
Both the Tamron 25-200mm f2.8-5.6 Di and the Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 have the same Filter thread size of 67mm .
Below are links to the 67mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The Tamron 25-200mm f2.8-5.6 Di has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 has the Nikon Z lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V for the Sony E Mount and Nikon ZR , Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z for the Nikon Z Mount.
Focal Range
Tamron 25-200mm f2.8-5.6 Di has a focal range of 25-200mm and
8.0X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
37.5 - 300mm .
On the other hand, the Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 has a focal range of 24-200mm and 8.3X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 36 - 300mm .