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
Brightin Star 2518 25mm

Brightin Star 2518 25mm

Brightin Star
51 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
97
Brightin Star
42
Macro
Tamron
95
Brightin Star
55
Landscape
Tamron
87
Brightin Star
24
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
85
Brightin Star
28
Professional
Tamron
85
Brightin Star
44
Street
Tamron
83
Brightin Star
55
Video Cinema
Tamron
82
Brightin Star
47
Portrait
Tamron
81
Brightin Star
62
Travel
Tamron
81
Brightin Star
35

Specifications

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXDBrightin Star 2518 25mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min28 mm25 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm25 mm
Elements20—
Groups13—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements2★—
Coatingfluorine coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/1.8
Min Aperture4-7.1f/1.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades910★
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.59 kg0.19 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXD linear motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✓★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★200 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

Brightin Star 2518 25mm

  • Strong bokeh (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average social proof (24th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Brightin Star 2518 25mm is MX$13,142 cheaper (10.2x less).

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD0.007score per dollar
vs
Brightin Star 2518 25mm0.036score per dollar

Brightin Star 2518 25mm offers 5.1x better value for money

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

Amazon.com.mx
MX$14,568

Brightin Star 2518 25mm

Amazon.com.mx
MX$1,425

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 8 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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View Details & Prices: Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD View Details & Prices: Brightin Star 2518 25mm