Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art
Sigma
61 Overall Score
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Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Tamron
98 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art
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Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
88 out of 100 medium confidence 20 reviews
The Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 lens is highly praised for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and lightweight design, making it a versatile and affordable alternative to Sony's GM lenses. Users appreciate its performance in portraits and low light, though some note the plastic build and lack of weather sealing as drawbacks. Overall, it is considered an excellent value for both enthusiasts and professionals.
Pros
- Sharp image quality
- Fast and accurate autofocus
- Lightweight design
- Versatile focal range
- Good value for money
Cons
- Plastic build quality
- No weather sealing
- Zoom ring reversed from focus ring
- Slightly long for discrete use
- Colors slightly duller than GM lenses
Image quality 12
Autofocus performance 10
Build quality 8
Value for money 7
Weight and portability 6
Low light performance 5
Scores
Video Cinema
Budget
Professional
Portrait
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Street
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Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 24 mm | 28 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 105 mm | 75 mm |
| Elements | 19 | 17 |
| Groups | 14 | 15 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| ED Elements | 4★ | 2 |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | Fluorine Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.89 kg | 0.54 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 82 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | HSM | VXD linear motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 450 mm | 180 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:4.55 | 1:2.7 |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art
- Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong stabilization (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Below average build (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong optical (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong bokeh (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong aperture (87th percentile)87th %ile
Pricing
Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art0.057score per dollar
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Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.005score per dollar
Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art offers 11.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.
