Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron
93 Overall Score
vs
Olympus OM SYSTEM Zuiko 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 Digital ED SWD

Olympus OM SYSTEM Zuiko 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 Digital ED SWD

Olympus
47 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Tamron
89
Olympus
50
Budget
Tamron
88
Olympus
64
Portrait
Tamron
87
Olympus
68
Video Cinema
Tamron
86
Olympus
57
Macro
Tamron
84
Olympus
21
Landscape
Tamron
77
Olympus
33
Street
Tamron
76
Olympus
56
Travel
Tamron
72
Olympus
41
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
69
Olympus
50

Specifications

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2Olympus OM SYSTEM Zuiko 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 Digital ED SWD
Optics
Typezoom
Focal Length Min28 mm12 mm
Focal Length Max75 mm60 mm
Elements17
Groups15
Aspherical Elements1
ED Elements2
CoatingFluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades9
Build
MountSony EFour Thirds
Formatfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.54 kg0.58 kg
Filter Thread67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXDSSM
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance180 mm
Max Magnification1:2.7

Pros & Cons

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Olympus OM SYSTEM Zuiko 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 Digital ED SWD

  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong aperture (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average build (22nd percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (23rd percentile)

Pricing

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Olympus OM SYSTEM Zuiko 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0 Digital ED SWD

No current pricing available

Verdict

Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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