Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron
97 Overall Score
vs
Canon 5812C012

Canon 5812C012

Canon
44 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Tamron
98
Canon
39
Budget
Tamron
96
Canon
55
Macro
Tamron
95
Canon
18
Professional
Tamron
92
Canon
33
Travel
Tamron
87
Canon
39
Portrait
Tamron
85
Canon
50
Landscape
Tamron
84
Canon
29
Street
Tamron
79
Canon
47
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
75
Canon
35

Specifications

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mmCanon 5812C012
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min17 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm45 mm
Elements16—
Groups12—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements2★—
CoatingFluorine Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8—
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4.5-6.3
Constant✓★—
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountSony E—
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.54 kg0.45 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeRXD—
Stabilization✓★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★—
Max Magnification1:4.8★—

Pros & Cons

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile

Canon 5812C012

  • Strong versatility (78th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile

Pricing

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Canon 5812C012

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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