AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mm

AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mm

AstrHori
49 Overall Score
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Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron
91 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
AstrHori
39
Tamron
88
Macro
AstrHori
56
Tamron
87
Video Cinema
AstrHori
48
Tamron
86
Professional
AstrHori
43
Tamron
84
Portrait
AstrHori
44
Tamron
82
Street
AstrHori
48
Tamron
75
Landscape
AstrHori
40
Tamron
73
Travel
AstrHori
42
Tamron
68
Wildlife Sports
AstrHori
33
Tamron
65

Specifications

AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mmTamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Optics
Typewide-anglezoom
Focal Length Min18 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max18 mm75 mm
Elements717
Groups515
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements22
Coating—Fluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/5.6f/2.8
Min Aperturef/5.6f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.17 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread58 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyVXD
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm180 mm★
Max Magnification—1:2.7★

Pros & Cons

AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mm

  • Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong macro (71st percentile)
  • Below average social proof (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Pricing

AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mm

No current pricing available

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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