Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8vsTamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8

28-75mm / F2.8

17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

17-70mm / F2.8

26-105mm equiv.

Which to choose

When the NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 suits you better

No standout advantage in this comparison.

When the 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD suits you better

  • Zoom rangeCovers 17-70mm in a single lens
  • StabilizationHas stabilization

These points are derived mechanically from the numbers. How a lens actually renders does not show up in specifications, so look at samples before deciding.

Size compared

← Mount
  • NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8120.5mm long × 75mm diameter
  • 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD121.3mm long × 74.6mm diameter

Specifications compared

Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 compared with Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD.The highlighted side is the better one for that specification.
SpecificationNikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXDDifference
Focal length (wide)28mm17mm+11mm
Focal length (tele)75mm70mm+5mm
Max aperture (wide)F2.8F2.8
Max aperture (tele)F2.8F2.8
Min apertureF22No data
Min focus distance19cm19cm
Max magnification0.34×No data
Aperture blades9bladesNo data
Weight565g540g+25g
Length120.5mm121.3mm−0.8mm
Diameter75mm74.6mm+0.4mm
Filter size67mm67mm
Released20212026−5year
StabilizationNoYesNo
Weather sealingYesYes
MacroNoNo
AutofocusYesYes

The difference column reads as NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 relative to 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.

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NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8

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17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

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