Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 11189 24-70mm

Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 11189 24-70mm

Leica
54 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
58
Tamron
97
Macro
Leica
75
Tamron
95
Landscape
Leica
63
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Leica
49
Tamron
85
Professional
Leica
61
Tamron
85
Street
Leica
48
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Leica
56
Tamron
82
Portrait
Leica
42
Tamron
81
Travel
Leica
54
Tamron
81

Specifications

Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 11189 24-70mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min24 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm300 mm
Elements1920
Groups1513
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements9★2
Coating—fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperturef/2.84-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades11★9
Build
MountL-MountSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.86 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread82 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance180 mm★190 mm
Max Magnification1:2.91:3.8

Pros & Cons

Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 11189 24-70mm

  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong versatility (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (33rd 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

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 3 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports