Tamron Di III F050 20mm

Tamron Di III F050 20mm

Tamron
74 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm

Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm

Fujifilm
79 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Tamron
76
Fujifilm
80
Macro
Tamron
75
Fujifilm
78
Street
Tamron
78
Fujifilm
70
Portrait
Tamron
76
Fujifilm
60
Video Cinema
Tamron
67
Fujifilm
75
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
59
Fujifilm
70
Budget
Tamron
66
Fujifilm
68
Landscape
Tamron
61
Fujifilm
64
Travel
Tamron
64
Fujifilm
60

Specifications

Tamron Di III F050 20mmFujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm
Optics
Typeprimeprime
Focal Length Min20 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max20 mm18 mm
Elements1015
Groups99
Aspherical Elements3
ED Elements1
CoatingFluorine coating, Broad-Band Anti-Reflection coatingSuper EBC coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades79
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
Formatfull-frameAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.23 kg0.37 kg
Filter Thread67 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeOSDLinear motor
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance119 mm200 mm
Max Magnification1:21:6.67

Pros & Cons

Tamron Di III F050 20mm

  • Strong macro (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong aperture (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Tamron Di III F050 20mm is $800 cheaper (4.2x less).

Tamron Di III F050 20mm0.298score per dollar
vs
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm0.075score per dollar

Tamron Di III F050 20mm offers 4.0x better value for money

Verdict

Winner: Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm

Scores 79 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III F050 20mm Better at:

StreetTravelPortrait

Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm Better at:

MacroLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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