Sigma Sports 730956 300-600mm

Sigma Sports 730956 300-600mm

Sigma
41 Overall Score
vs
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
Sigma
44
Tamron
97
Macro
Sigma
55
Tamron
95
Landscape
Sigma
53
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
54
Tamron
85
Professional
Sigma
57
Tamron
85
Street
Sigma
44
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Sigma
55
Tamron
82
Portrait
Sigma
44
Tamron
81
Travel
Sigma
37
Tamron
81

Specifications

Sigma Sports 730956 300-600mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typesuper-telephotozoom
Focal Length Min600 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max600 mm300 mm
Elements2820
Groups2113
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements—2★
Coating—fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperturef/224-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades13★9
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatFull-Framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight1.81 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread41 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance2.80 m190 mm★
Max Magnification1:61:3.8

Pros & Cons

Sigma Sports 730956 300-600mm

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average build (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th 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 £5,348 cheaper (9.2x less).

Sigma Sports 730956 300-600mm0.007score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD0.154score per dollar

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD offers 22.0x better value for money

Sigma Sports 730956 300-600mm

Amazon.co.uk
£5,999

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

Amazon.co.uk
£651

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 5 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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