Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR vs Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR and Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di .

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Product
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Name Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Manufacturer Nikon Tamron
SKU 20059
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Release Year 2016 2004
Release Date 2016-01-05
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 246 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Lens Type Standard / Normal Superzoom
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Mount Nikon F Canon EFNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Autofocus (AF) Yes YesNote. See below for further information
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Motor Type Stepper Motor N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 25 cm 49 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,38
Aperture
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Maximum Aperture F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F5,6 at 55 mm
Variable Aperture
F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 28 mm
F6,3 at 300 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 7 No information
Optics
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Construction 12 elements  /  9 groups 15 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Two aspherical elements + super integrated coating No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Focal Length 18-55 mm 28-300 mm
Zoom Range 37 mm 272 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 4 stops N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 65 mm 73 mm
Length 63 mm 83 mm
Weight 205 gr 420 gr
Other
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G VR
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 55 mm 62 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-N106 AD06
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Model A061