Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS II

Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS II

Fujifilm
74 Overall Score
vs
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

Scores

Budget
Fujifilm
84
Tamron
97
Macro
Fujifilm
55
Tamron
92
Landscape
Fujifilm
63
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Fujifilm
71
Tamron
85
Professional
Fujifilm
59
Tamron
85
Street
Fujifilm
67
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Fujifilm
68
Tamron
82
Portrait
Fujifilm
71
Tamron
82
Travel
Fujifilm
60
Tamron
81

Specifications

Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS IITamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min50 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max230 mm300 mm
Elements1320
Groups1013
Aspherical Elements13★
ED Elements12★
CoatingSuper EBC coatingfluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4.5f/4
Min Aperture4.5-6.74-7.1
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountFujifilm XSony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.68 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread58 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping AF motorVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops3.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance1.10 m190 mm★
Max Magnification0.2x1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS II

  • Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong stabilization (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (77th percentile)
  • Below average macro (31st percentile)

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

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS II0.273score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD0.418score per dollar

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD offers 1.5x better value for money

Fujifilm XC 50-230mm f/4.5-6.7 OIS II

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

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 9 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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