Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
89 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

Macro
Canon
91
Tamron
84
Professional
Canon
82
Tamron
89
Budget
Canon
80
Tamron
88
Portrait
Canon
53
Tamron
87
Video Cinema
Canon
83
Tamron
86
Landscape
Canon
83
Tamron
77
Travel
Canon
82
Tamron
72
Wildlife Sports
Canon
79
Tamron
69
Street
Canon
68
Tamron
76

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMTamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm75 mm
Elements1517
Groups1215
Aspherical Elements21
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Fluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon RFSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.49 kg0.54 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTMVXD
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance239 mm180 mm
Max Magnification1:4.21:2.7

Pros & Cons

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th 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

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

No current pricing available

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

Verdict

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

Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 1 of 22 specs.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Better at:

MacroTravelLandscapeWildlife Sports

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

BudgetStreetPortraitProfessionalVideo Cinema

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