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Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD vs Canon EF 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS II USM
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Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD

Telephoto Zoom | Canon EF

Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD

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Canon 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS II USM

Telephoto Zoom | Canon EF

Canon EF 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS II USM

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Reasons to choose Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD over Canon EF 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Price $729 vs $2,399 Cheaper by $1,670
Weight 1135 g vs 1590 g 455 g lighter
Diameter 86 mm vs 94 mm 8 mm smaller in diameter
Filter Thread 67 mm vs 77 mm Smaller filters are cheaper
Reasons to choose Canon EF 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS II USM over Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD
Max Magnification 0.31x vs 0.28x better close-up
Length 193 mm vs 199 mm 6 mm shorter
Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD vs Canon 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS II USM Specs Table
Detailed comparison of specifications
General Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD Canon 100-400mm f4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Brand Tamron Canon
Lens Type Zoom Zoom
Price $729.00 $2,399.00
Lens Type Telephoto Zoom Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount Canon EF Canon EF
Max Format 35mm FF 35mm FF
Focal Range 100-400mm 100-400mm
Image Stabilization Yes Yes
Colour Black Black
Zoom Method Rotary (extending) Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom - No
Zoom Lock - Yes
Zoom Ratio 4.0X 4.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture F4.5-6.3 F4.5 - F5.6
Min Aperture F32-45
Aperture Ring No No
Diaphragm Blades 9 9
Optics
Optical Elements 17 21
Optical Groups 11 16
Special Elements Three LD elements + eBAND coating Air Sphere, fluorine coatings; Super ED element
Focusing
Min Focus Distance 1.5m 0.98m
Max Magnification 0.28X 0.31X
Autofocus Yes Yes
AF Motor Type Ring-type ultrasonic Ultrasonic
Full Time Manual Yes Yes
Focus Method Extending front Internal
Distance Scale Yes Yes
DoF Scale No Unknown
Distance Scale Yes Yes
Focus Distance Limiter Unknown Yes
Physical Specs
Weight 1135g 1590g
Diameter 86mm 94mm
Length 199mm 193mm
Materials Magnesium alloy Magnesium
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Filter Thread 67mm 77mm
Filter Notes - -
Hood Supplied Yes Yes
Hood Code Unknown ET-38D
Tripod Collar Tripod col Yes
Optional Accessories Tripod collar -
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