Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
Tamron
97 Overall Score
vs
Canon EF L EF 11-24mm F/4L USM
Canon
64 Overall Score
Scores
Video Cinema
Budget
Professional
Macro
Travel
Portrait
Landscape
Street
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD | Canon EF L EF 11-24mm F/4L USM | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 17 mm | 11 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 70 mm | 24 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 16 |
| Groups | 12 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | 2 | 2 |
| Coating | Fluorine Coating | SWC, Air Sphere, and Fluorine Coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon EF |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.54 kg★ | 1.18 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 75 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | RXD | Ring-Type USM★ |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 190 mm★ | 280 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:4.8 | 1:6.25 |
Pros & Cons
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
- Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
Canon EF L EF 11-24mm F/4L USM
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong optical (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong bokeh (78th percentile)
- Strong macro (75th percentile)
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average build (25th percentile)
Pricing
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD0.162score per dollar
vs
Canon EF L EF 11-24mm F/4L USM0.038score per dollar
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD offers 4.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.
