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
Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm

Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm

Viltrox
44 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
97
Viltrox
40
Macro
Tamron
95
Viltrox
52
Landscape
Tamron
87
Viltrox
25
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
85
Viltrox
34
Professional
Tamron
85
Viltrox
42
Street
Tamron
83
Viltrox
50
Video Cinema
Tamron
82
Viltrox
45
Portrait
Tamron
81
Viltrox
67
Travel
Tamron
81
Viltrox
19

Specifications

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXDViltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min28 mm55 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm55 mm
Elements2013
Groups139
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements2★—
Coatingfluorine coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/1.8
Min Aperture4-7.1f/16
Constant✗—
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
Formatfull-frameFull-Frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.59 kg★0.90 kg
Filter Thread67 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXD linear motor★Autofocus
Stabilization✓★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★430 mm
Max Magnification1:3.8★—

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

Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm

  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average social proof (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average build (21st percentile)
  • 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 9 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports