Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm
Tamron
77 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Sony
84 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Budget
Portrait
Landscape
Street
Travel
Macro
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm | Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 70 mm | 20 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 180 mm | 70 mm |
| Elements | 20 | 16 |
| Groups | 15 | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| ED Elements | 4 | 4 |
| Coating | Fluorine coating | fluorine coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.85 kg | 0.49 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 72 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | VXD | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 300 mm | 250 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:2.6★ | 0.39x |
Pros & Cons
Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm
- Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong versatility (78th percentile)
- Below average aperture (23rd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (26th percentile)
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
- Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong bokeh (80th percentile)80th %ile
Pricing
Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm0.013score per dollar
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm0.008score per dollar
Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm offers 1.6x better value for money
Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Verdict
Winner: Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Scores 84 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 22 specs.
