Tamron Di III 20mm f/2.8 DI III OSD 20mm

Tamron Di III 20mm f/2.8 DI III OSD 20mm

Tamron
44 Overall Score
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Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
88 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Tamron Di III 20mm f/2.8 DI III OSD 20mm

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Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

90 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM lens receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and lightweight design. Users appreciate it as a versatile upgrade from kit lenses, especially for mirrorless cameras like the R7 and R5 Mark II. A single negative review is due to a delivery issue, not product quality.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Fast and accurate autofocus
  • Lightweight and compact design
  • Great value for the price
  • Versatile for various settings
Cons
  • Possible delivery mismanagement
👍 Image quality 4
👍 Autofocus performance 3
👍 Weight and portability 6
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Versatility 2
👎 Delivery experience 1

Scores

Professional
Tamron
63
Canon
92
Video Cinema
Tamron
60
Canon
90
Portrait
Tamron
70
Canon
88
Travel
Tamron
34
Canon
87
Street
Tamron
58
Canon
84
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
54
Canon
82
Landscape
Tamron
35
Canon
80
Budget
Tamron
42
Canon
79
Macro
Tamron
28
Canon
70

Specifications

Tamron Di III 20mm f/2.8 DI III OSD 20mmCanon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min20 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max20 mm70 mm
Elements—14
Groups—11
Aspherical Elements—2★
ED Elements—2★
CoatingFluorineSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Build
MountSony ECanon RF
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight—0.49 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeOSD stepping motorSTM★
Stabilization—✓★
Stabilization Stops—5.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance—270 mm★
Max Magnification1:2★0.24x

Pros & Cons

Tamron Di III 20mm f/2.8 DI III OSD 20mm

  • Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong build (70th percentile)
  • Below average macro (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average social proof (27th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (35th percentile)

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Scores 88 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports