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
vs
Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM II Zoom

Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM II Zoom

Sigma
32 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
97
Sigma
42
Macro
Tamron
92
Sigma
13
Landscape
Tamron
87
Sigma
21
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
85
Sigma
30
Professional
Tamron
85
Sigma
34
Street
Tamron
83
Sigma
40
Video Cinema
Tamron
82
Sigma
41
Portrait
Tamron
82
Sigma
55
Travel
Tamron
81
Sigma
25

Specifications

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXDSigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM II Zoom
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm150 mm
Elements20—
Groups13—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements2★—
Coatingfluorine coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/2.8
Min Aperture4-7.1—
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountSony E—
Formatfull-frame★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.59 kg★0.78 kg
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXD linear motor★—
Stabilization✓★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★—
Max Magnification1:3.8★—

Pros & Cons

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

Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM II Zoom

  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average build (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile

Pricing

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

Sigma 50-150mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM II Zoom

No current pricing available

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 10 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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