Tamron Di II A14M 18-200mm
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
Scores
Specifications
| Tamron Di II A14M 18-200mm | Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 85 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 200 mm | 85 mm |
| Elements | 17 | 9 |
| Groups | 13 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 0 |
| ED Elements | 2 | 2 |
| Coating | Internal Surface coatings, multiple-layered coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/18 | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-6.3 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | L-Mount |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.40 kg★ | 0.45 kg |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Auto Focus | Linear AF Motor |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 498 mm★ | 800 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:3.7★ | 0.13x |
Pros & Cons
Tamron Di II A14M 18-200mm
- Strong versatility (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong optical (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average bokeh (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
- Below average aperture (32nd percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.