Tamron Di III 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro 90mm

Tamron Di III 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro 90mm

Tamron
74 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma
98 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Tamron
90
Sigma
100
Landscape
Tamron
58
Sigma
100
Budget
Tamron
71
Sigma
99
Travel
Tamron
50
Sigma
93
Video Cinema
Tamron
72
Sigma
90
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
64
Sigma
87
Portrait
Tamron
80
Sigma
85
Professional
Tamron
78
Sigma
84
Street
Tamron
70
Sigma
80

Specifications

Tamron Di III 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro 90mmSigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min90 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max90 mm300 mm
Elements1520
Groups1214
Aspherical Elements—4★
ED Elements45★
CoatingBBAR-G2water- and oil-repellent coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/3.5
Min Aperturef/2.83.5-6.7
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades12★9
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.60 kg★0.61 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXDHLA
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops4 stops6 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance231 mm170 mm★
Max Magnification1:11:2

Pros & Cons

Tamron Di III 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro 90mm

  • Strong bokeh (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong macro (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Tamron Di III 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro 90mm0.006score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.008score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 1.3x better value for money

Tamron Di III 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro 90mm

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MX$13,239

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

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MX$12,434

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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View Details & Prices: Tamron Di III 90mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Macro 90mm View Details & Prices: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS