Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM

Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM

Canon
71 Overall Score
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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
78
Tamron
97
Macro
Canon
68
Tamron
95
Landscape
Canon
78
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Canon
75
Tamron
85
Professional
Canon
77
Tamron
85
Street
Canon
64
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Canon
74
Tamron
82
Portrait
Canon
50
Tamron
81
Travel
Canon
70
Tamron
81

Specifications

Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USMTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min16 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm300 mm
Elements1620
Groups1213
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Spectra coatingfluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperturef/44-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon EFSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.61 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeUSMVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification0.23x1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM

  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd 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

Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM

No current pricing available

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

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 4 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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