Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM vs Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED

This is a full comparison between the lenses Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM and Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED .

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Product
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Name Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Manufacturer Tamron Nikon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Release Year 2007 2000
Release Date
MSRP N/A N/A
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Lens Type
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Lens Type Superzoom Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Mount Nikon F Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
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 Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Motor Type No information N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 45 cm 20 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Maximum Aperture F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F6,3 at 250 mm
Variable Aperture
F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Construction 16 elements  /  13 groups 14 elements  /  12 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Focal Length 18-250 mm 14 mm
Zoom Range 232 mm None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 74 mm 87 mm
Length 84 mm 86 mm
Weight 430 gr 670 gr
Other
Tamron 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 Di II BIM
Nikon AF 14mm F2.8 D ED
Filter Type Filter Thread Built-in Filter Holder
Filter Diameter 62 mm N/A
Lens Hood Included Included (Solid Construction)
Lens Hood SKU N/A N/A
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A