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Tamron 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Lens for Sony E-mount, Nikon Z · Announced July 2025

Official site on tamron.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)

Full frame lens
Ultra-wide
Wide

Typically S$1,430 new, from today's stores and the last 90 days

Best priceNew · in stock

S$1,430

at TK Foto

Compare with 16-28mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary

Zoom range: 16–30mm, Full frame lens
Max aperture: f/2.8, Constant through the zoom
Optical stabilisation: None
Autofocus motor: VXD
Weight: 440 g
Weather sealing: Sealed
Max magnification: 0.19×, Focuses to 0.19 m

16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 overview

The Tamron 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 is a 16–30mm f/2.8 zoom for full-frame cameras on Sony E-mount and Nikon Z, announced by Tamron in July 2025. 55 cameras we track take it without an adapter.

Going by its spec sheet, it suits landscapes and interiors.

New, it sells for S$1,430 in Singapore (TK Foto).

Worth comparing it with the Sigma 16-28mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary, Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 and Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM.

Where to buy the 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 in Singapore

TK FotoBest price
NewIn stock
Sony FE Mount · Sony E version
S$1,430
4% off ~~S$1,499~~
View at TK Foto
TK Foto
NewOut of stock
Nikon Z Mount · Nikon Z version
S$1,430
4% off ~~S$1,499~~
View at TK Foto

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Made in 2 mount versions. Check the version before you buy: each offer says which, when the retailer does.

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Things to know

16–30mm zoom, f/2.8 constant through the zoom.
Full frame lens; it also fits the mount's APS-C bodies.
Autofocus (VXD motor); no optical stabilisation.
440 g; 74.8 × 101.8 mm; 67mm filters; internal zoom (doesn't extend).
Focuses down to 0.19 m, up to 0.19× magnification.
Weather sealed.
Made in 2 mount versions: check the version before you buy.
Replaces the 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD (2019).
No used body-only listings at the stores we track in Singapore today: check eBay and the Used filter.

Good for

Landscapes and interiors (16mm-equivalent wide end)

From the 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2's published specs, not from a review.

Price history

Price around the world

Cheapest in the US: about 21% under the Singapore price before shipping and import tax.

Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in SGD at today's exchange rate. Body only; where a market lists only kits, its cheapest kit is shown and marked.

Lowest new and used price of the 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 in each market, with an approximate conversion into SGD
Market	Lowest new	Lowest used/refurb
United StatesCheapest	$879≈ S$1,127	$695≈ S$891
United Kingdom	£757≈ S$1,299	—
Europe	€990≈ S$1,417	€760≈ S$1,087
Australia	A$1,325.07≈ S$1,167	—
Singapore(you)	S$1,430	—

Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-11-06), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.

Used: what it should be worth

No used 16-30mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 listings at the stores we track yet. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.

Lowest new

From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.