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TAMRON 18-400mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC HLD (Model B028)
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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS
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Nikon Z 50
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Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR
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| Main features | ||||
| Type | All-in-one superzoom lens for APS-C DSLR cameras | Super-telephoto zoom lens | SLR-style mirrorless | Standard zoom lens |
| Announced | 2017-06-23 | 2020-08-04 | 2019-10-10 | 2019-10-10 |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 Micro-B, HDMI Type D, 3.5 mm microphone input, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | |||
| Storage types | 1x UHS-I SD/SDHC/SDXC | |||
| Focal length | 18–400 mm | 100–400 mm | 16–50 mm | |
| Lens mount | Canon EF; Nikon F | Micro Four Thirds | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5× | |||
| Price | $649 original US launch price (2017) | $1,499.99 original US list price (2020) | Launch MSRP: $859.95 (body only) | $299.95 original US suggested retail price (2019) |
| Sensor | ||||
| Max resolution | 5568 x 3712 | |||
| Other resolutions | 4176 x 2784, 2784 x 1856, 3712 x 3712, 2784 x 2784, 1856 x 1856, 5568 x 3128, 4176 x 2344, 2784 x 1560 | |||
| Effective pixels, Mp | 20.9 | |||
| Sensor type | CMOS | |||
| Sensor size | APS-C / Nikon DX (23.5 x 15.7 mm) | |||
| Sensivity, ISO | ISO 100–51,200; expandable to 204,800 | |||
| Processor | EXPEED 6 | |||
| Color Depth, bit | 12 | |||
| Image stabilisation | Lens-based optical VR with compatible lenses; electronic VR for video | |||
| Screen / viewfinder | ||||
| Screen size | 3.2″ | |||
| Screen resolution | 1,040,000 | |||
| Touch screen | Yes | |||
| Screen type | Tilting TFT LCD | |||
| Live view | Yes | |||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic OLED | |||
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | |||
| Viewfinder magnification | 1.02× | |||
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360,000 | |||
| Photography features | ||||
| Format | JPEG, NEF (RAW) | |||
| Shutter speed | 30–1/4000 sec; bulb, time | |||
| Continuous drive | 11 fps | |||
| Manual exposure mode | Yes | |||
| Built-in flash | Yes | |||
| Videography features | ||||
| Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p/25p/24p; 1920 x 1080 @ 120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p; Full HD slow motion @ 30p (4×), 25p (4×), 24p (5×) | |||
| Format | MOV, MP4 (H.264/MPEG-4 AVC) | |||
| Aperture | ||||
| Maximum aperture | f/3.5–6.3 | f/5–6.3 | f/3.5–6.3 | |
| Minimum aperture | f/22–40 | f/22 | f/22–40 | |
| Aperture ring | No | No | No dedicated aperture ring; aperture can be assigned to the control ring | |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 | 9 | 7 | |
| Aperture notes | Circular diaphragm | Circular diaphragm | Rounded diaphragm opening | |
| Optical layout | ||||
| Elements | 16 | 21 | 9 | |
| Groups | 11 | 15 | 7 | |
| Special elements / coatings | LD low-dispersion and aspherical elements | Four ED, two Super HR and two HR elements; ZERO coating | One ED element and four aspherical elements; Super Integrated Coating | |
| Image stabilisation | Optical VC, 2.5 stops (CIPA) | Optical IS, up to 3 stops; not compatible with Sync IS | Optical VR, up to 4.5 stops | |
| Focus | ||||
| Number of focus points | 209 | |||
| Minimum focus | 0.45 m | 1.3 m | 0.2 m at 24 mm | |
| Maximum magnification | 1:2.9 at 400 mm | 0.29× at 400 mm | 0.2× | |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Motor type | HLD (High/Low torque-modulated Drive) motor | MSC stepping motor | Stepping motor (STM) | |
| Full time manual | No; switch to MF to adjust focus manually | Yes | Yes, with compatible lenses | Yes, via assignable control ring (M/A) |
| Focus method | Internal focusing | Internal rear focusing | Hybrid phase- and contrast-detection; single-point, dynamic-area, wide-area, auto-area, subject tracking and eye detection; AF-S, AF-C, AF-A and video AF-F | Internal focusing |
| Distance scale | No | No | No physical distance scale | |
| DoF scale | No | No | No | |
| Physical | ||||
| Battery life, shots | 300 | |||
| Environmentally sealed | Moisture-resistant construction | Dust- and splash-resistant construction; IPX1 splash resistance when paired with a compatible weather-sealed camera | Yes; less extensively sealed than the Z 6 and Z 7 | |
| Weight (inc. batteries), g | 450 | |||
| Dimensions | 126.5 x 93.5 x 60 mm (5 x 3.7 x 2.4″) | |||
| Weight, g | 710 | 1120 | 135 | |
| Diameter | 79 mm | 86.4 mm | 70 mm | |
| Length | 123.9 mm (Canon); 121.4 mm (Nikon) | 205.7 mm | 32 mm when retracted | |
| Materials | Magnesium-alloy frame | |||
| Colour | Black | Black | Black | Black |
| Zoom method | Rotary, extending | Rotary, extending | Rotary zoom ring; extending, retractable construction | |
| Zoom lock | Yes, at 18 mm | Yes, at 100 mm | Locks in the retracted position; unlocks by rotating the zoom ring | |
| Filter thread | 72 mm | 72 mm | 46 mm | |
| Filter notes | Stacking filters or using a thick filter may vignette | Screw-in filters; use one at a time and remove the hood before attaching a filter | ||
| Hood supplied | Yes, flower-shaped hood supplied | Yes | No; available separately | |
| Hood product code | HB028 | LH-76D | HN-40 | |
| Tripod collar | No | Yes, removable | No | |
| Links | ||||
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| Hidden parameters | ||||
| Camera signatures | TAMRON 18-400mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC HLD B028 | OLYMPUS M.100-400mm F5.0-6.3 | NIKON Z 50 | NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR |