Canon EF-S 10-18mm f4.5-5.6 IS STM vs Tamron SP AF 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di II LD Aspherical IF Detailed Comparison

Canon EF-S 10-18mm f4.5-5.6 IS STM vs Tamron SP AF 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di II LD Aspherical IF

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Reasons to choose Canon EF-S 10-18mm f4.5-5.6 IS STM over Tamron SP AF 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di II LD Aspherical IF

Reasons to choose Tamron SP AF 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di II LD Aspherical IF over Canon EF-S 10-18mm f4.5-5.6 IS STM

Canon 10-18mm f4.5-5.6 IS STM vs Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Canon 10-18mm f4.5-5.6 IS STM	Tamron 10-24mm f3.5-4.5 II LD
Brand	Canon	Tamron
Lens Type	Zoom	Zoom
Price	$269.95	$479.00
Lens Type	Wideangle Zoom	Wideangle Zoom
Lens Mount	Canon EF-S	Canon EF
Max Format	APS-C / DX	APS-C / DX
Focal Range	10-18mm	11-18mm
Image Stabilization	Yes	No
Colour	Unknown
Zoom Method	Rotary (internal)	Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom	-	-
Zoom Lock	-	-
Zoom Ratio	1.8X	1.6X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F4.5 - F5.6	F4.5 - F5.6
Min Aperture	F22.0 - F29.0	F32.0
Aperture Ring	No	No
Diaphragm Blades	7	7
Optics
Optical Elements	14	15
Optical Groups	11	12
Special Elements	UD lens element and enhanced lens coatings	1 LD Low Dispersion elements 1 HID element (High Dispersion) 3 aspherical elements (1 molded 2 hybrid)
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	22m	0.25m
Max Magnification	15X	0.13X
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
AF Motor Type	Stepper motor	Micromotor
Full Time Manual	Yes
Focus Method	Internal	Internal
Distance Scale	No	Yes
DoF Scale	No	Yes
Distance Scale	No	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	240g	355g
Diameter	75mm	83mm
Length	72mm	79mm
Materials	Unknown	Unknown
Weather Sealing	No	Unknown
Filter Thread	67mm	77mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	No	Yes
Hood Code	EW-73 C	petal type hood
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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