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
Sigma AF Cine 28-45mm T2 Cine 45mm

Sigma AF Cine 28-45mm T2 Cine 45mm

Sigma
32 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
97
Sigma
34
Macro
Tamron
95
Sigma
41
Landscape
Tamron
87
Sigma
19
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
85
Sigma
13
Professional
Tamron
85
Sigma
19
Street
Tamron
83
Sigma
20
Video Cinema
Tamron
82
Sigma
24
Portrait
Tamron
81
Sigma
27
Travel
Tamron
81
Sigma
21

Specifications

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXDSigma AF Cine 28-45mm T2 Cine 45mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm45 mm
Elements20—
Groups13—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements2★—
Coatingfluorine coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4T16
Min Aperture4-7.1T2
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades911★
Build
MountSony EL-Mount
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.59 kg★1.25 kg
Filter Thread67 mm86 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXD linear motor★Autofocus and Manual via Switch
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★300 mm
Max Magnification1:3.81.4:1★

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

Sigma AF Cine 28-45mm T2 Cine 45mm

  • Strong macro (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (68th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average build (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %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 7 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports