Product Comparison: Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR vs Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD
General Specifications
Brand
Nikon
Tamron
Model
AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR
SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Powerful zoom with extended reach. With a 200-500mm focal length range and constant f/5.6 aperture, this FX-format lens introduces a new level of super-telephoto versatility. Whether you shoot wildlife, birds, planes, or fast-paced sports, this lens delivers unwavering performance.
Capture the power and beauty of wildlife, birds, travel destinations, and exciting sports action close-ups with this high-performance 150 - 600mm long-range zoom. VC (Vibration Compensation) and USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive) enable you to shoot crisp images of fast-moving, distant subjects handheld, while proprietary Tamron optical technology, including eBAND Coating, works to suppress flare and ghosting for impressively clear, vibrant images.
Key Specs
Mount Type
Nikon F-Bayonet
Nikon F-Bayonet
Maximum Aperture
5.6 /f
5 /f
Minimum Focal Length
200 millimeters
150 millimeters
Maximum Focal Length
500 millimeters
600 millimeters
Lens Type
Telephoto zoom
Telephoto zoom
Size & Weight
Height
4.2 in.
4.13 in.
Width
4.2 in.
4.13 in.
Depth
10.5 in.
10.1 in.
Weight
81.2 oz.
68.8 oz.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR Zoom Lens
- It's a pity, but it's too heavy for me.
- Lens is bulky.
Imaging
Minimum Focus Distance
86.6 in.
106.3 in.
Field Of View
FX 12°20' - 5° / DX 8° - 3°10'
16°25' - 4°8'
Zoom Type
Rotating
Manual
Focus
Manual Focus, Auto Focus
Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Optical Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Features
Brand Compatibility
Nikon
Nikon
Sensor Type Compatibility
FX Format / DX Format
Full-Frame
Lens Groups and Elements
19 Elements in 12 Groups
20 elements in 13 groups
Number of Aperture Blades
9
9
Filter Diameter
95 millimeters
95 millimeters
Extras
AF-S (Silent Wave Motor), Zoom Ratio 2.5 x, Electromagnetic Diaphragm Mechanism, ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass, IF Lens, Super Integrated Coating, Vibration Reduction
VC (Vibration Compensation), USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive), Equipped with full-time manual focus mechanism, Moisture-resistant construction, Protection rubber, New eBAND (Extended Bandwidth & Angular-Dependency) Coating
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
6 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
MSRP
1399.95 $
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