Tamron Di III A062 40mm
This compact 20-40mm f/2.8 zoom for Sony E delivers constant f/2.8 brightness, VXD linear motor autofocus, and full weather sealing in a 363g body. Its flexible wide-to-standard range and 6.7-inch minimum focus distance make it a versatile travel option that outshines its budget score. It’s best suited for vloggers and hybrid shooters who need a light, sealed lens for all-day handheld video and quick street scenes.
Focal length 20-40mm
Aperture 22
Mount Sony E
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 365 g
af type VXD Linear Motor
lens type zoom
66 Overall Score
Price MX$14,159
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong af (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong optical (79th percentile) 79th
- Strong build (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong versatility (73th percentile) 73th
Cons
- Below average bokeh (16th percentile)
- Below average aperture (25th percentile)
What owners think
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 20 |
| Focal Length Max | 40 |
| Elements | 12 |
| Groups | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 |
| ED Elements | 4 |
| Coating | fluorine coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | 22 |
| Min Aperture | 2.8 |
| Constant | Yes |
Build
| Mount | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.8 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 67 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | VXD Linear Motor |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 170 |
| Max Magnification | 0.26x |
vs Competition
| Spec | Tamron Di III A062 40mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR | Sony E SELP16502 | Meike 23mm F1.4 Ultra Wide Angle APS-C Frame Auto Focus Fixed Prime Portrait Lenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 20-40mm | 16-300mm | 28-200mm | 18-140mm | 16-50mm | 23mm |
| Max Aperture | 22 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | f/1.4 |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E | L-Mount | Nikon F | Sony E | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | false | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 365 | 615 | 413 | 100 | 107 | 298 |
| AF Type | VXD Linear Motor | HLA | Autofocus | Silent Wave Motor | Autofocus | STM |
| Lens Type | zoom | zoom | macro | zoom | zoom | prime |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamron Di III A062 40mm | 98.2 | 16.2 | 77.5 | 45.4 | 79.2 | 25.3 | 63.9 | 72.8 | 69.6 | 35.8 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 55.2 | 86.4 | 57.6 | 86.7 | 98.9 | 79.6 | 0 | 99.6 | 77.9 | 99 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 55.2 | 80.6 | 73.5 | 71.5 | 91 | 74.3 | 0 | 95.6 | 62.6 | 99.4 |
| Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Compare | 55.2 | 77.8 | 95.3 | 27.4 | 81.8 | 79.6 | 0 | 96.4 | 88 | 92.3 |
| Sony E SELP16502 Compare | 55.2 | 77.8 | 97.6 | 34.9 | 63.2 | 79.6 | 0 | 83.5 | 77.9 | 80.7 |
| Meike 23mm F1.4 Ultra Wide Angle APS-C Frame Auto Focus Fixed Prime Portrait Lenses Compare | 86.1 | 94.5 | 70.7 | 98.4 | 74.9 | 96.7 | 0 | 34 | 33.3 | 80.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From MX$14,159
Amazon.com.mx 1 offers From MX$14,159
May 29, 2026 MX$14,159
Usage Scores
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