Lightdow LD-240F5.6 240mm

Lightdow LD-240F5.6 240mm

Lightdow
12 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
Lightdow
20
Tamron
97
Macro
Lightdow
17
Tamron
92
Landscape
Lightdow
11
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Lightdow
10
Tamron
85
Professional
Lightdow
2
Tamron
85
Street
Lightdow
4
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Lightdow
8
Tamron
82
Portrait
Lightdow
3
Tamron
82
Travel
Lightdow
12
Tamron
81

Specifications

Lightdow LD-240F5.6 240mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min240 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max240 mm300 mm
Elements620
Groups313
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements12★
Coating—fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/240f/4
Min Aperturef/5.64-7.1
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountNikon FSony E
Format—full-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.79 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread—67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance1.50 m190 mm★
Max Magnification—1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

Lightdow LD-240F5.6 240mm

  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average aperture (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average optical (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (9th percentile)9th %ile

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

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 9 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports