Tamron SP 150-600mm G2 AFA022N-700 SP f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2

Tamron SP 150-600mm G2 AFA022N-700 SP f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2

Tamron
37 Overall Score
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Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic
87 Overall Score

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Tamron SP 150-600mm G2 AFA022N-700 SP f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2

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Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

75 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The Panasonic Lumix S 28-200mm f/4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. lens is widely praised for its compact size, versatile zoom range, and macro capability, making it an ideal travel companion. Users appreciate the optical stabilization and the convenience of not swapping lenses, though some note softness at extreme ends and a slow aperture. Overall, it's a solid all-in-one solution for outdoor and travel photography.

Pros
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Versatile zoom range (28-200mm)
  • Macro capability
  • Effective optical stabilization
  • Convenient all-in-one travel lens
Cons
  • Soft at wide and telephoto ends
  • Slow maximum aperture (f/4-7.1)
  • Not ideal for low light without stabilization
  • Requires stopping down for sharpness
👍 Compactness 5
👍 Versatility 4
🤔 Image quality 4
👎 Aperture speed 4
👍 Stabilization 3
👍 Macro capability 2

Scores

Macro
Tamron
46
Panasonic
95
Budget
Tamron
39
Panasonic
90
Travel
Tamron
46
Panasonic
86
Landscape
Tamron
58
Panasonic
86
Video Cinema
Tamron
38
Panasonic
86
Portrait
Tamron
27
Panasonic
82
Professional
Tamron
42
Panasonic
80
Street
Tamron
33
Panasonic
79
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
47
Panasonic
77

Specifications

Tamron SP 150-600mm G2 AFA022N-700 SP f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min150 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max600 mm200 mm
Elements2117
Groups1313
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements34★
CoatingeBAND, BBAR, FluorineFluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperture32-40★f/4
Min Aperture5-6.34-7.1
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon FL-Mount
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight1.99 kg0.41 kg★
Filter Thread95 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusAutofocus
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4.5 stops6.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance2.20 m140 mm★
Max Magnification1:3.9★0.5x

Pros & Cons

Tamron SP 150-600mm G2 AFA022N-700 SP f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2

  • Strong stabilization (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong optical (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average build (13th percentile)13th %ile

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong bokeh (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)

Pricing

Tamron SP 150-600mm G2 AFA022N-700 SP f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2

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Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Scores 87 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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