OM System V335930BW000_AG3_1

OM System V335930BW000_AG3_1

OM System
52 Overall Score
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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
OM System
56
Tamron
97
Macro
OM System
62
Tamron
95
Landscape
OM System
66
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
OM System
53
Tamron
85
Professional
OM System
51
Tamron
85
Street
OM System
44
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
OM System
54
Tamron
82
Portrait
OM System
39
Tamron
81
Travel
OM System
53
Tamron
81

Specifications

OM System V335930BW000_AG3_1Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typesuper-telephotozoom
Focal Length Min150 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max600 mm300 mm
Elements2520
Groups1513
Aspherical Elements03★
ED Elements6★2
CoatingFluorine Coatingfluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperture5-6.34-7.1
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountOlympus OMSony E
Formatmicro-four-thirdsfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight2.99 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread95 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops7 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance560 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification0.7x1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

OM System V335930BW000_AG3_1

  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average build (8th percentile)8th %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

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD is CA$2,537 cheaper (3.6x less).

OM System V335930BW000_AG3_10.015score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD0.103score per dollar

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD offers 6.9x better value for money

OM System V335930BW000_AG3_1

B&H Photo
CA$3,505

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

B&H Photo
CA$968
Amazon.ca
CA$1,099

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 6 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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