Canon NiSi 250mm f/5.6 Reflex SLR 250mm

Canon NiSi 250mm f/5.6 Reflex SLR 250mm

Canon
30 Overall Score
vs
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
Canon
31
Tamron
97
Macro
Canon
16
Tamron
92
Landscape
Canon
16
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Canon
30
Tamron
85
Professional
Canon
30
Tamron
85
Street
Canon
37
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Canon
33
Tamron
82
Portrait
Canon
45
Tamron
82
Travel
Canon
18
Tamron
81

Specifications

Canon NiSi 250mm f/5.6 Reflex SLR 250mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min250 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max250 mm300 mm
Elements—20
Groups—13
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements—2★
Coating—fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/5.6f/4
Min Aperture—4-7.1
Constant—✗
Diaphragm Blades10★9
Build
Mount—Sony E
Format—full-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight—0.59 kg★
Filter Thread62 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Type—VXD linear motor★
Stabilization—✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance—190 mm★
Max Magnification—1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

Canon NiSi 250mm f/5.6 Reflex SLR 250mm

  • Strong bokeh (74th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • 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

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