Tamron Di III F050 20mm
Tamron
77 Overall Score
vs
Sony SEL20TC
Sony
47 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Street
Professional
Portrait
Video Cinema
Budget
Landscape
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Tamron Di III F050 20mm | Sony SEL20TC | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 20 mm | — |
| Focal Length Max | 20 mm | — |
| Elements | 10 | 8 |
| Groups | 9 | 5 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 1 |
| ED Elements | 3★ | — |
| Coating | Fluorine Coating, Broad-Band Anti-Reflection Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | — |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | — |
| Constant | ✓★ | — |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.23 kg★ | 0.40 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | OSD | — |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 2 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 119 mm★ | — |
| Max Magnification | 1:2 | 2.0x★ |
Pros & Cons
Tamron Di III F050 20mm
- Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Sony SEL20TC
- Strong stabilization (74th percentile)
- Strong build (73rd percentile)
- Strong aperture (66th percentile)
- Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Tamron Di III F050 20mm0.027score per dollar
vs
Sony SEL20TC0.015score per dollar
Tamron Di III F050 20mm offers 1.8x better value for money
Tamron Di III F050 20mm
Sony SEL20TC
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III F050 20mm
Scores 77 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
