Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8
Rokinon
59 Overall Score
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Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
Tamron
97 Overall Score
Scores
Video Cinema
Budget
Professional
Macro
Travel
Portrait
Landscape
Street
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 | Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 35 mm | 17 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 150 mm | 70 mm |
| Elements | 21 | 16 |
| Groups | 18 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 6★ | 2 |
| Coating | Ultra Multi-Coating (UMC) | Fluorine Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | 16-22★ | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | 2-2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | L-Mount | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 1.31 kg | 0.54 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 82 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | linear stepping motor★ | RXD |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 330 mm | 190 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:5.7 | 1:4.8 |
Pros & Cons
Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong versatility (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong macro (68th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average build (21st percentile)
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
- Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
Pricing
Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.80.002score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD0.007score per dollar
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD offers 3.5x better value for money
Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.
