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
TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm

TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm

TTArtisan
50 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
97
TTArtisan
44
Macro
Tamron
92
TTArtisan
66
Landscape
Tamron
87
TTArtisan
45
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
85
TTArtisan
46
Professional
Tamron
85
TTArtisan
46
Street
Tamron
83
TTArtisan
51
Video Cinema
Tamron
82
TTArtisan
43
Portrait
Tamron
82
TTArtisan
40
Travel
Tamron
81
TTArtisan
36

Specifications

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXDTTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min28 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm17 mm
Elements2014
Groups1310
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements22
Coatingfluorine coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/16
Min Aperture4-7.1f/1.8
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades9★6
Build
MountSony ESony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.59 kg0.31 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXD linear motor★STM
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm180 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

TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm

  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (74th percentile)
  • Strong optical (67th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

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

TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm

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 7 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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