Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm

Laowa
50 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron
93 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Laowa
35
Tamron
89
Budget
Laowa
46
Tamron
88
Portrait
Laowa
65
Tamron
87
Video Cinema
Laowa
36
Tamron
86
Macro
Laowa
56
Tamron
84
Landscape
Laowa
27
Tamron
77
Street
Laowa
41
Tamron
76
Travel
Laowa
31
Tamron
72
Wildlife Sports
Laowa
26
Tamron
69

Specifications

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mmTamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min6 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max18 mm75 mm
Elements—17
Groups—15
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements—2★
Coating—Fluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/0.15f/2.8
Min Aperturef/0.5f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight—0.54 kg★
Filter Thread—67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeManual FocusVXD
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance20 mm★180 mm
Max Magnification50:1★1:2.7

Pros & Cons

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm

  • Strong bokeh (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong aperture (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong macro (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong versatility (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Pricing

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 is CA$934 cheaper (1.8x less).

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm0.024score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.080score per dollar

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 offers 3.3x better value for money

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm

B&H Photo
CA$2,102

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

B&H Photo
CA$1,168
Amazon.ca
CA$1,300

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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