Tamron SP AFB005NII-700 17-50mm

Tamron SP AFB005NII-700 17-50mm

Tamron
57 Overall Score
vs
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
89 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Tamron
54
Canon
91
Landscape
Tamron
37
Canon
83
Video Cinema
Tamron
58
Canon
83
Professional
Tamron
50
Canon
82
Travel
Tamron
41
Canon
82
Budget
Tamron
61
Canon
80
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
45
Canon
79
Street
Tamron
49
Canon
68
Portrait
Tamron
65
Canon
53

Specifications

Tamron SP AFB005NII-700 17-50mmCanon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min17 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm70 mm
Elements15
Groups12
Aspherical Elements2
ED Elements2
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades9
Build
MountNikon FCanon RF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.57 kg0.49 kg
Filter Thread67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance290 mm239 mm
Max Magnification1:4.81:4.2

Pros & Cons

Tamron SP AFB005NII-700 17-50mm

  • Strong aperture (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average build (22nd percentile)

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)

Pricing

Tamron SP AFB005NII-700 17-50mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

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

Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 22 specs.

Tamron SP AFB005NII-700 17-50mm Better at:

Portrait

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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