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

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

Tamron
97 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Art 10-20mm f/2.5 EX DC HSM 10-20mm

Sigma Art 10-20mm f/2.5 EX DC HSM 10-20mm

Sigma
64 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Tamron
98
Sigma
67
Budget
Tamron
96
Sigma
60
Professional
Tamron
92
Sigma
68
Macro
Tamron
91
Sigma
73
Travel
Tamron
87
Sigma
48
Portrait
Tamron
85
Sigma
75
Landscape
Tamron
84
Sigma
52
Street
Tamron
79
Sigma
69
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
75
Sigma
50

Specifications

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXDSigma Art 10-20mm f/2.5 EX DC HSM 10-20mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min17 mm10 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm20 mm
Elements1613
Groups1210
Aspherical Elements34★
ED Elements23★
CoatingFluorine CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/2.5
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.5
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony ENikon F
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.54 kg0.47 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeRXDHSM
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★240 mm
Max Magnification1:4.81:6.6

Pros & Cons

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

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

Sigma Art 10-20mm f/2.5 EX DC HSM 10-20mm

  • Strong optical (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong aperture (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong macro (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile

Pricing

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

Sigma Art 10-20mm f/2.5 EX DC HSM 10-20mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

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

Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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