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
Canon 5812C012

Canon 5812C012

Canon
44 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
97
Canon
55
Macro
Tamron
95
Canon
18
Landscape
Tamron
87
Canon
29
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
85
Canon
35
Professional
Tamron
85
Canon
33
Street
Tamron
83
Canon
47
Video Cinema
Tamron
82
Canon
39
Portrait
Tamron
81
Canon
50
Travel
Tamron
81
Canon
39

Specifications

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXDCanon 5812C012
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min28 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm45 mm
Elements20—
Groups13—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements2★—
Coatingfluorine coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4—
Min Aperture4-7.1f/4.5-6.3
Constant✗—
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountSony E—
Formatfull-frame★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.59 kg0.45 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXD linear motor★—
Stabilization✓★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 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

Canon 5812C012

  • Strong versatility (78th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %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 VXD0.103score per dollar
vs
Canon 5812C0120.044score per dollar

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD offers 2.3x better value for money

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

Canon 5812C012

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 9 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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