Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L 17mm

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L 17mm

Canon
44 Overall Score
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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
Canon
36
Tamron
99
Professional
Canon
49
Tamron
97
Budget
Canon
36
Tamron
97
Travel
Canon
36
Tamron
92
Macro
Canon
45
Tamron
92
Portrait
Canon
34
Tamron
91
Landscape
Canon
55
Tamron
89
Street
Canon
35
Tamron
81
Wildlife Sports
Canon
33
Tamron
80

Specifications

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L 17mmTamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
Optics
Typetilt-shiftzoom
Focal Length Min17 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max17 mm70 mm
Elements1816
Groups1212
Aspherical Elements13★
ED Elements4★2
CoatingSubwavelength CoatingFluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperturef/4f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades89★
Build
MountCanon EFFujifilm X
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.82 kg0.54 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyRXD
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification0.14x1:4.8★

Pros & Cons

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L 17mm

  • Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd 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$2,478 cheaper (4.0x less).

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L 17mm0.013score 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 9.2x better value for money

Canon TS-E 17mm f/4L 17mm

B&H Photo
CA$3,317

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 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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