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Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 Di III RXD vs Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM
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Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 Di III RXD

Wideangle Zoom | Sony E

Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 Di III RXD

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Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM

Wideangle Zoom | Sony E

Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM

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Reasons to choose Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 Di III RXD over Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM
Price $0 vs $1,998 Cheaper by $1,998
Weight 420 g vs 680 g 260 g lighter
Diameter mm vs 89 mm 89 mm smaller in diameter
Length mm vs 122 mm 122 mm shorter
Filter Thread 67 mm vs 82 mm Smaller filters are cheaper
Reasons to choose Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM over Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 Di III RXD
Focal Length - Wide 16mm vs 17mm 1mm wider coverage
Focal Length - Tele 35mm vs 28mm 7mm more tele coverage
Optical Zoom 2.20x vs 1.60x more flexible coverage
Diaphragm Blades 11 vs better Bokeh
Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 Di III RXD vs Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM Specs Table
Detailed comparison of specifications
General Tamron 17-28mm F2.8 Di III RXD Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM
Brand Tamron Sony
Lens Type Zoom Zoom
Price $0.00 $1,998.00
Lens Type Wideangle Zoom Wideangle Zoom
Lens Mount Sony E Sony E
Max Format 35mm FF 35mm FF
Focal Range 17-28mm 16-35mm
Image Stabilization
Colour Unknown
Zoom Method No Zoom Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom - No
Zoom Lock - No
Zoom Ratio 1.6X 2.2X
Aperture
Max Aperture F2.8 F2.8
Min Aperture F2.8 F22
Aperture Ring No No
Diaphragm Blades unknown 11
Optics
Optical Elements unknown 16
Optical Groups unknown 13
Special Elements unknown Extreme aspherical & ED elements, Nano AR & fluorine coatings
Focusing
Min Focus Distance 0.19m 0.28m
Max Magnification unknown 0.19X
Autofocus Yes Yes
AF Motor Type Stepper motor Piezoelectric
Full Time Manual Yes Yes
Focus Method Internal Internal
Distance Scale No No
DoF Scale No No
Distance Scale No No
Focus Distance Limiter Unknown Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight 420g 680g
Diameter Unknown 89mm
Length Unknown 122mm
Materials Unknown Magnesium alloy
Weather Sealing Unknown Yes
Filter Thread 67mm 82mm
Filter Notes - -
Hood Supplied Unknown Yes
Hood Code Unknown ALC-SH149
Tripod Collar Unknown No
Optional Accessories - -
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