Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS 33mm

Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS 33mm

Fujifilm
62 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
62
Tamron
97
Macro
Fujifilm
61
Tamron
95
Landscape
Fujifilm
62
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Fujifilm
63
Tamron
85
Professional
Fujifilm
56
Tamron
85
Street
Fujifilm
69
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Fujifilm
66
Tamron
82
Portrait
Fujifilm
43
Tamron
81
Travel
Fujifilm
70
Tamron
81

Specifications

Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS 33mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min13 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max33 mm300 mm
Elements1020
Groups913
Aspherical Elements4★3
ED Elements3★2
Coating—fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperture3.5-6.34-7.1
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountFujifilm XSony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.13 kg★0.59 kg
Filter Thread49 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTMVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance201 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification0.25x1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS 33mm

  • Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong optical (79th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd 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 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS 33mm0.297score 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 1.4x better value for money

Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS 33mm

Newegg
$210
Best Buy
$240
B&H Photo
used$350
B&H Photo
$399
Adorama
$399

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

Amazon
$239
Newegg
$280
B&H Photo
$699
Adorama
$699
Best Buy
$900

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 5 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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