Fujifilm XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R LM OIS WR 70-300mm

Fujifilm XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R LM OIS WR 70-300mm

Fujifilm
69 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

Tamron
100 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Fujifilm
71
Tamron
99
Professional
Fujifilm
69
Tamron
97
Budget
Fujifilm
74
Tamron
97
Travel
Fujifilm
74
Tamron
92
Macro
Fujifilm
57
Tamron
92
Portrait
Fujifilm
50
Tamron
91
Landscape
Fujifilm
79
Tamron
89
Street
Fujifilm
62
Tamron
81
Wildlife Sports
Fujifilm
80
Tamron
80

Specifications

Fujifilm XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R LM OIS WR 70-300mmTamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min70 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm70 mm
Elements1716
Groups1212
Aspherical Elements13★
ED Elements22
Coating—Fluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperture4-5.6f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountFujifilm XFujifilm X
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.58 kg0.54 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★RXD
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance830 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification0.33x1:4.8★

Pros & Cons

Fujifilm XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R LM OIS WR 70-300mm

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong optical (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)
  • Below average macro (35th percentile)

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile

Pricing

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD is CA$211 cheaper (1.3x less).

Fujifilm XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R LM OIS WR 70-300mm0.066score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD0.119score per dollar

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD offers 1.8x better value for money

Fujifilm XF70-300mmF4-5.6 R LM OIS WR 70-300mm

Amazon.ca
CA$1,050

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

Amazon.ca
CA$839
Bestbuy.ca
CA$894
B&H Photo
CA$1,032

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo Cinema

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