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 Samyang AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 and Samyang AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE 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 Samyang AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE 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. Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 weighs 1165g, which means it is 59g (4%) lighter than the Samyang AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE which has a weight of 1224g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Telephoto Zoom Lenses in Sony E Mount for size comparison purposes.
Telephoto Lenses in Sony E Mount for Size Comparison
Filter Threads
Both the Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 and the Samyang AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE 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
Both the Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 and the Samyang AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE has the same Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V .
Tamron 35-150mm F2-2.8 is also available in the Nikon Z mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
35-150mm and the fastest aperture of
F2-2.8 .