Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm
Sony
73 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III A058 35-150mm
Tamron
83 Overall Score
Scores
Portrait
Budget
Macro
Professional
Street
Landscape
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm | Tamron Di III A058 35-150mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 12 mm | 35 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 24 mm | 150 mm |
| Elements | 17 | 21 |
| Groups | 14 | 15 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | 3 |
| ED Elements | 5★ | 4 |
| Coating | Nano AR Coating II | Fluorine Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/2 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | 2-2.8 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.85 kg★ | 1.17 kg |
| Filter Thread | — | 82 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | XD Linear Motor★ | VXD |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 280 mm★ | 330 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:7 | 1:5.55 |
Pros & Cons
Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm
- Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average build (21st percentile)
- Below average aperture (23rd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (26th percentile)
Tamron Di III A058 35-150mm
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong bokeh (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong aperture (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average build (26th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III A058 35-150mm
Scores 83 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 0 of 21 specs.