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Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro vs Nikon AF Nikkor 180mm f2.8D ED-IF
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Tamron 180mm f3.5 LD Macro

Macro Prime | Nikon F (FX)

Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro

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Nikon 180mm f2.8D ED-IF

Telephoto Prime | Nikon F (FX)

Nikon AF Nikkor 180mm f2.8D ED-IF

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Reasons to choose Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro over Nikon AF Nikkor 180mm f2.8D ED-IF
Price $328 vs $1,010 Cheaper by $682
Reasons to choose Nikon AF Nikkor 180mm f2.8D ED-IF over Tamron SP AF 180mm F3.5 Di LD IF Macro
Max Aperture - Wide 2.8 vs 3.5 faster lens at wide
Diaphragm Blades 9 vs 7 better Bokeh
Weight 760 g vs 920 g 160 g lighter
Diameter 79 mm vs 85 mm 6 mm smaller in diameter
Length 144 mm vs 166 mm 22 mm shorter
Tamron 180mm f3.5 LD Macro vs Nikon 180mm f2.8D ED-IF Specs Table
Detailed comparison of specifications
General Tamron 180mm f3.5 LD Macro Nikon 180mm f2.8D ED-IF
Brand Tamron Nikon
Lens Type Prime Prime
Price $328.00 $1,009.84
Lens Type Macro Prime Telephoto Prime
Lens Mount Nikon F (FX) Nikon F (FX)
Max Format 35mm FF 35mm FF
Focal Range 180mm 180mm
Image Stabilization No No
Colour Black Black
Zoom Method No Zoom No Zoom
Power Zoom No No
Zoom Lock No No
Zoom Ratio 1.0X 1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture F3.5 F2.8
Min Aperture F32.0 F22.0
Aperture Ring Yes Yes
Diaphragm Blades 7 9
Optics
Optical Elements 14 8
Optical Groups 11 6
Special Elements unknown 1 ED glass element
Focusing
Min Focus Distance 0.47m 1.5m
Max Magnification unknown unknown
Autofocus Yes Yes
AF Motor Type Micromotor Screw drive from camera
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal Internal
Distance Scale Yes Yes
DoF Scale Yes Yes
Distance Scale Yes Yes
Focus Distance Limiter Unknown Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight 920g 760g
Diameter 85mm 79mm
Length 166mm 144mm
Materials Unknown metal mount
Weather Sealing Unknown Unknown
Filter Thread 72mm 72mm
Filter Notes filter effect control (FEC) -
Hood Supplied Yes Yes
Hood Code Unknown built-in
Tripod Collar Yes Unknown
Optional Accessories - -
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