The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Tamron AF 18-200mm f3.5-6.3 XR II LD and the Tamron AF 18-200mm f3.5-6.3 XR II LD for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
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.
Filter Threads
Both the Tamron AF 18-200mm f3.5-6.3 XR II LD and the Tamron AF 18-200mm f3.5-6.3 XR II LD have the same Filter thread size of 62mm.
Below are links to the 62mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The Tamron AF 18-200mm f3.5-6.3 XR II LD has the Pentax KAF lens mount whereas the Tamron AF 18-200mm f3.5-6.3 XR II LD has the Canon EF lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Pentax K-3 III Mono, Pentax KF and Pentax K-3 III for the Pentax KAF Mount and Canon T8i, Canon 90D and Canon SL3 for the Canon EF Mount.
Tamron AF 18-200mm f3.5-6.3 XR II LD is also available in the Canon EF , Nikon F (DX) and Sony Alpha mounts.
Tamron AF 18-200mm f3.5-6.3 XR II LD is also available in Nikon F (DX) , Sony Alpha and Pentax KAF mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
18-200mm and the fastest aperture of
F3.5 - F6.3.