Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH. 21mm

Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH. 21mm

Leica
36 Overall Score
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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

Scores

Budget
Leica
32
Tamron
97
Macro
Leica
57
Tamron
92
Landscape
Leica
31
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Leica
28
Tamron
85
Professional
Leica
35
Tamron
85
Street
Leica
31
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Leica
33
Tamron
82
Portrait
Leica
27
Tamron
82
Travel
Leica
21
Tamron
81

Specifications

Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH. 21mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min21 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max21 mm300 mm
Elements1420
Groups1113
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements—2★
Coating—fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperturef/24-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountL-MountSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.79 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeDual Synchro DriveVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance210 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification1:5.31:3.8

Pros & Cons

Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH. 21mm

  • Strong macro (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong optical (75th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average build (24th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

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

Pricing

Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH. 21mm

No current pricing available

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

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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