Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mm

Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mm

Canon
51 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron
100 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Canon
49
Tamron
97
Macro
Canon
62
Tamron
95
Landscape
Canon
33
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Canon
28
Tamron
85
Professional
Canon
48
Tamron
85
Street
Canon
48
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Canon
50
Tamron
82
Portrait
Canon
66
Tamron
81
Travel
Canon
25
Tamron
81

Specifications

Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typetilt-shiftzoom
Focal Length Min50 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm300 mm
Elements1220
Groups913
Aspherical Elements13★
ED Elements22
CoatingAir Sphere and Subwavelength Coatingsfluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/4
Min Aperturef/2.84-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon EFSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.94 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance270 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification0.5x1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mm

  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong optical (73rd percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average build (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mm0.007score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD0.015score per dollar

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD offers 2.1x better value for money

Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mm

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R$7,247

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

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R$6,714

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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