Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G vs Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G and Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro.

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Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Name Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Manufacturer Nikon Tamron
SKU 20060
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Release Year 2016 2005
Release Date 2016-01-05
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 196 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Lens Type Standard / Normal Telephoto
Macro
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Mount Nikon F Canon EF-SNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes Yes
Focus
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
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 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Motor Type Stepper Motor N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 25 cm 95 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,38
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) No
Aperture
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
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
F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4 at 55 mm
F5,6 at 200 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 7 No information
Optics
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Construction 12 elements  /  9 groups 13 elements  /  9 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
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Focal Length 18-55 mm 55-200 mm
Zoom Range 37 mm 145 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 65 mm 71 mm
Length 63 mm 83 mm
Weight 195 gr 300 gr
Other
Nikon AF-P DX 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 G
Tamron 55-200mm F4-5.6 Di II LD Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 55 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-N106 DA15
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Model A15