Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Tamron
93 Overall Score
vs
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM
Canon
76 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
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Portrait
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Macro
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Landscape
Specifications
| Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 28 mm | 55 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 75 mm | 200 mm |
| Elements | 17 | 17 |
| Groups | 15 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 1 |
| ED Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| Coating | Fluorine Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/6.3 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4.5 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon EF-M |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.54 kg | 0.26 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 52 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | VXD | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 3.5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 180 mm★ | 1.00 m |
| Max Magnification | 1:2.7★ | 0.21x |
Pros & Cons
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
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM
- Strong stabilization (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong versatility (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average macro (30th percentile)
Pricing
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.337score per dollar
vs
Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM0.119score per dollar
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 offers 2.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Scores 93 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.
