Tamron Di III 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD
Tamron
66 Overall Score
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7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm
7Artisans
89 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Tamron Di III 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD
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7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm
92 out of 100 medium confidence 21 reviews
The Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II lens receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and excellent low-light performance. Users appreciate its lightweight design compared to alternatives and find it a reliable professional tool for both photography and video. A few Q&A entries note that internal stabilizer movement when powered off is normal, not a defect.
Pros
- Sharp image quality
- Fast and snappy autofocus
- Excellent low-light performance
- Lightweight design
- Great for video
Cons
- Internal stabilizer movement when off
- Not parfocal
- Focus-by-wire system
- Manufactured in Thailand (perceived quality concern)
Image quality 5
Autofocus performance 4
Low light performance 2
Build quality 5
Weight and portability 2
Video suitability 2
Scores
Portrait
Macro
Street
Budget
Video Cinema
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Landscape
Specifications
| Tamron Di III 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD | 7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 150 mm | 35 mm |
| Elements | — | 11 |
| Groups | — | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 2★ |
| ED Elements | — | 1★ |
| Coating | fluorine coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/2 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 11★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Nikon Z |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | — | 0.43 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 82 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | VXD | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 330 mm | 35 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:5.7★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Tamron Di III 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD
- Strong versatility (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong bokeh (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong stabilization (81st percentile)81st %ile
7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm
- Strong macro (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: 7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm
Scores 89 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.