Tamron Di VC USD 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD 100-400mm
Tamron
70 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Sony
83 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Tamron Di VC USD 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD 100-400mm | Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | telephoto | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 100 mm | 20 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 400 mm | 70 mm |
| Elements | — | 16 |
| Groups | — | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 2★ |
| ED Elements | 3 | 3 |
| Coating | eBAND and Fluorine Coatings | fluorine coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4.5 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | 4.5-6.3 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.18 kg★ | 0.49 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 72 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Ultrasonic Silent Drive | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 1.49 m | 250 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:3.6★ | 0.39x |
Pros & Cons
Tamron Di VC USD 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD 100-400mm
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong bokeh (79th percentile)
Pricing
Tamron Di VC USD 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD 100-400mm0.117score per dollar
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm0.080score per dollar
Tamron Di VC USD 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD 100-400mm offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Scores 83 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.
