Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar H-RSA100400 100-400mm
Scores
Specifications
| Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm | Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar H-RSA100400 100-400mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 17 mm | 100 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 70 mm | 400 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 20 |
| Groups | 12 | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| Coating | Fluorine Coating | Multi-Coated |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | APS-C★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.54 kg★ | 0.98 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 72 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | RXD | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 190 mm★ | 1.30 m |
| Max Magnification | 1:4.8★ | 0.25x |
Pros & Cons
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm
- Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar H-RSA100400 100-400mm
- Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong social proof (71st percentile)
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
- Below average macro (31st percentile)
Pricing
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar H-RSA100400 100-400mm
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Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.