Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro vs Voigtlander 58mm F1.4 Nokton SL II Detailed Comparison

Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro vs Voigtlander 58mm F1.4 Nokton SL II

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Tamron 60mm f2 II LD IF Macro

Macro Prime | Nikon F (DX)

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Voigtlander 58mm F1.4 SL II

Standard Prime | Nikon F (FX)

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Reasons to choose Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro over Voigtlander 58mm F1.4 Nokton SL II

Focal Length - Tele	60mm vs 58mm	2mm more tele coverage
Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing
Filter Thread	55 mm vs 58 mm	Smaller filters are cheaper

Reasons to choose Voigtlander 58mm F1.4 Nokton SL II over Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro

Price	$489 vs $499	Cheaper by $10
Focal Length - Wide	58mm vs 60mm	2mm wider coverage
Max Aperture - Wide	1.4 vs 2	faster lens at wide
Diaphragm Blades	9 vs 7	better Bokeh
Weight	320 g vs 400 g	80 g lighter
Diameter	64 mm vs 73 mm	9 mm smaller in diameter
Length	48 mm vs 80 mm	32 mm shorter

Tamron 60mm f2 II LD IF Macro vs Voigtlander 58mm F1.4 SL II Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Tamron 60mm f2 II LD IF Macro	Voigtlander 58mm F1.4 SL II
Brand	Tamron	Voigtlander
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$499.00	$489.00
Lens Type	Macro Prime	Standard Prime
Lens Mount	Nikon F (DX)	Nikon F (FX)
Max Format	APS-C / DX	35mm FF
Focal Range	60mm	58mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F2.0	F1.4
Min Aperture	F22.0	F16.0
Aperture Ring	No	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	7	9
Optics
Optical Elements	14	7
Optical Groups	10	6
Special Elements	2 LD glass elements	unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.23m	0.45m
Max Magnification	1X	unknown
Autofocus	Yes	No
AF Motor Type	Micromotor	None
Full Time Manual	Yes	N/A
Focus Method	Internal	Unknown
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
DoF Scale	No	Yes
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	400g	320g
Diameter	73mm	64mm
Length	80mm	48mm
Materials	Plastic barrel, metal mount	metal barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing	No	No
Filter Thread	55mm	58mm
Filter Notes	Does not rotate on focusing	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	No
Hood Code	Unknown	LH-58
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	LH-58 lenshood
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