Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm
Fujifilm
79 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm
Tamron
77 Overall Score
Scores
Landscape
Professional
Travel
Macro
Video Cinema
Budget
Wildlife Sports
Street
Portrait
Specifications
| Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm | Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 70 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 18 mm | 180 mm |
| Elements | 15 | 20 |
| Groups | 9 | 15 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 3 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 4★ |
| Coating | Super EBC coating | Fluorine coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.37 kg★ | 0.85 kg |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor★ | VXD |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 200 mm★ | 300 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:6.67 | 1:2.6 |
Pros & Cons
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong versatility (78th percentile)
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
- Below average bokeh (24th percentile)
Pricing
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm0.005score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm0.004score per dollar
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm offers 1.3x better value for money
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm
Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm wins 3 specs while Tamron Di III VC AFA065Z700 180mm wins 4.
