The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 and the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 is the longer of the two lenses at 158mm. The Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR with a length of 145mm, is 13mm shorter. On the other hand, the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR has a larger diameter of 93mm compared to the Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8's 89mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 and Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 and the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR weighs 1005g, 13% (160g) lighter than the Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8's weight of 1165g.
Filter Threads
Both the Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 and the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR have the same Filter thread size of 82mm .
Below are links to the 82mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR has the Fujifilm G lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V for the Sony E Mount and Fujifilm GFX Eterna 55 , Fujifilm GFX 100S II and Fujifilm GFX 100 II for the Fujifilm G Mount.
Focal Range
Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 has a focal range of 35-150mm and
4.3X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
52.5 - 225mm .
On the other hand, the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR has a focal range of 45-100mm and 2.2X zoom ratio .
