Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 -A VC VXD 29-480mm

Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 -A VC VXD 29-480mm

Tamron
53 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Sony
83 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Tamron
48
Sony
86
Budget
Tamron
54
Sony
85
Portrait
Tamron
59
Sony
79
Travel
Tamron
43
Sony
78
Street
Tamron
46
Sony
77
Landscape
Tamron
39
Sony
77
Video Cinema
Tamron
54
Sony
74
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
45
Sony
68
Macro
Tamron
49
Sony
67

Specifications

Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 -A VC VXD 29-480mmSony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min29 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max480 mm70 mm
Elements16
Groups13
Aspherical Elements2
ED Elements3
Coatingfluorine coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/4
Min Aperturef/4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades9
Build
MountCanon RFSony E
Formatfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.49 kg
Filter Thread72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeVXDAutofocus
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm250 mm
Max Magnification0.39x

Pros & Cons

Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 -A VC VXD 29-480mm

  • Strong versatility (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong aperture (78th percentile)
  • Strong bokeh (76th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

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 III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 -A VC VXD 29-480mm is $411 cheaper (1.7x less).

Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 -A VC VXD 29-480mm

Verdict

Winner: Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Scores 83 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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