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
vs
Fujifilm XC13-33mm F3.5-6.3f OIS 13-33mm

Fujifilm XC13-33mm F3.5-6.3f OIS 13-33mm

Fujifilm
62 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
97
Fujifilm
59
Macro
Tamron
92
Fujifilm
60
Landscape
Tamron
87
Fujifilm
45
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
85
Fujifilm
57
Professional
Tamron
85
Fujifilm
48
Street
Tamron
83
Fujifilm
64
Video Cinema
Tamron
82
Fujifilm
55
Portrait
Tamron
82
Fujifilm
50
Travel
Tamron
81
Fujifilm
61

Specifications

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXDFujifilm XC13-33mm F3.5-6.3f OIS 13-33mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm13 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm33 mm
Elements20—
Groups13—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements2★—
Coatingfluorine coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/6.3
Min Aperture4-7.1f/3.5
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.59 kg0.13 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXD linear motor★STM
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops—4 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification1:3.8★—

Pros & Cons

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

Fujifilm XC13-33mm F3.5-6.3f OIS 13-33mm

  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD0.418score per dollar
vs
Fujifilm XC13-33mm F3.5-6.3f OIS 13-33mm0.247score per dollar

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD offers 1.7x better value for money

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

Fujifilm XC13-33mm F3.5-6.3f OIS 13-33mm

Best Buy
$250
Best Buy
$400

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 7 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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