The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III and the Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S 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 28-75mm F2.8 Di III is the longer of the two lenses at 118mm. The Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S with a length of 86mm, is 32mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III also has a larger diameter of 76mm compared to the Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S's 73mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III and Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III and the Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S 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 35mm F1.8 S weighs 370g, 31% (170g) lighter than the Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III's weight of 540g.
Filter Threads
The Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III has a filter size of 67mm whereas the Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S has a 62mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 67mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III:
And these are the 62mm filters that we recommend for the Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S:
Lens Mounts
Both the Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III and the Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S has the same Nikon Z lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon Z lenses are Nikon ZR , Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z .
Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III is also available in the Sony E and Sony E mounts.
Focal Range
Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III has a focal range of 28-75mm and
2.7X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
42 - 112.5mm .
On the other hand, the Nikon Z 35mm F1.8 S is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 52.5mm .