Tamron Di III A075 25-200mm
Combining an unusually wide 25mm starting focal length with an 8x zoom range, this lens stands out for its compact 576g build and bright f/2.8 aperture at the wide end. Its VXD autofocus system drives fast, quiet focus, while the 1:1.9 maximum magnification at 160mm minimum focus distance enables near-macro close-ups without switching lenses. This is best for travel and walkaround photographers on Sony E-mount who prioritize a single, lightweight lens over specialized telephoto reach for wildlife or sports.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong versatility (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong macro (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong aperture (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
What owners think
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 25 |
| Focal Length Max | 200 |
| Elements | 18 |
| Groups | 14 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | 2.8-5.6 |
| Constant | No |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Build
| Mount | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.3 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 67 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | VXD |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 160 |
| Max Magnification | 1:1.9 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Tamron Di III A075 25-200mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR | Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES50200 | Sony E SELP1650 | Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 25-200mm | 16-300mm | 28-400mm | 50-200mm | 16-50mm | 50mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/1.8 |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 576 | 615 | 726 | 655 | 116 | 369 |
| AF Type | VXD | HLA | STM | linear motor | Stepping motor | STM |
| Lens Type | zoom | zoom | zoom | telephoto | zoom | Wide-Angle |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamron Di III A075 25-200mm | 55 | 87.2 | 40.3 | 87.1 | 69.9 | 85.1 | 96.6 | 53.1 | 35.8 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 55 | 85.6 | 57.6 | 86.4 | 98.9 | 78.8 | 99.6 | 77.9 | 99 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Compare | 86.2 | 79.7 | 50.1 | 81.6 | 97 | 73.3 | 98.9 | 83 | 98.2 |
| Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES50200 Compare | 98.2 | 87.2 | 53.9 | 22.4 | 95.9 | 85.1 | 88.3 | 65.9 | 96.3 |
| Sony E SELP1650 Compare | 86.2 | 76.8 | 93.5 | 34.9 | 63.5 | 78.8 | 83.5 | 74 | 92.3 |
| Meike 50mm F1.8 Full Frame STM Auto Focus Prime Compare | 86.2 | 96.4 | 62.4 | 95.9 | 37.5 | 93.4 | 34 | 52.8 | 80.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
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