Canon L 5056C002 1200mm

Canon L 5056C002 1200mm

Canon
44 Overall Score
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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
37
Tamron
97
Macro
Canon
51
Tamron
95
Landscape
Canon
48
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Canon
48
Tamron
85
Professional
Canon
59
Tamron
85
Street
Canon
47
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Canon
57
Tamron
82
Portrait
Canon
53
Tamron
81
Travel
Canon
31
Tamron
81

Specifications

Canon L 5056C002 1200mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typesuper-telephotozoom
Focal Length Min1200 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max1200 mm300 mm
Elements2620
Groups1813
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating, Fluorine Coating, ASCfluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/8f/4
Min Aperturef/84-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon RFSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight3.34 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread52 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance4.30 m190 mm★
Max Magnification0.29x1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

Canon L 5056C002 1200mm

  • Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average social proof (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average build (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average macro (29th percentile)
  • 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 5 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports