Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm
Sony
72 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Tamron
93 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Budget
Portrait
Video Cinema
Macro
Landscape
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 12 mm | 28 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 24 mm | 75 mm |
| Elements | 17 | 17 |
| Groups | 14 | 15 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 5★ | 2 |
| Coating | Nano AR Coating II | Fluorine Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.85 kg | 0.54 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | — | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | XD Linear Motor★ | VXD |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 280 mm | 180 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:7 | 1:2.7 |
Pros & Cons
Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
- Below average build (23rd 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
Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm0.023score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.337score per dollar
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 offers 14.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 21 specs.
