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
vs
Sirui IronStar Series IRON-60-N 60mm

Sirui IronStar Series IRON-60-N 60mm

Sirui
30 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
97
Sirui
26
Macro
Tamron
92
Sirui
43
Landscape
Tamron
87
Sirui
27
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
85
Sirui
19
Professional
Tamron
85
Sirui
29
Street
Tamron
83
Sirui
30
Video Cinema
Tamron
82
Sirui
31
Portrait
Tamron
82
Sirui
39
Travel
Tamron
81
Sirui
16

Specifications

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXDSirui IronStar Series IRON-60-N 60mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min28 mm60 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm60 mm
Elements2019
Groups1314
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements2★—
Coatingfluorine coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/16
Min Aperture4-7.1f/1.9
Constant✗—
Diaphragm Blades916★
Build
MountSony EInterchangeable Mount with Included ARRI PL/Canon EF
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.59 kg★1.02 kg
Filter Thread67 mm92 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXD linear motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★780 mm
Max Magnification1:3.81:17.86

Pros & Cons

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

Sirui IronStar Series IRON-60-N 60mm

  • Strong optical (76th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average build (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

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