Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM vs Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Canon RF)

Key Differences

  • Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Canon RF) has a better min focus distance (15 cm vs 600 cm).
  • Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Canon RF) has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/11).
  • Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Canon RF) has a better weight (335g (11.8 oz) vs 1260g (2.78 lb)).
  • Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Canon RF) has a better length (86.2mm vs 281.8mm).
  • Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8 Di III-A RXD (Canon RF) has a better price (msrp) ($799 vs $999).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length800mm11-20mm
Lens TypePrimeZoom
Optical Elements1112
Optical Groups910
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/11f/2.8
Minimum Aperturef/11f/22
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureNoYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameAPS-C
Lens MountCanon RFCanon RF
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent18-32mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSTMRXD
Focus LimiterYesNo
AF/MF SwitchYesNo
Min Focus Distance600 cm15 cm
Max Magnification0.14x0.26x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$999$799
Filter Size95mm67mm
Diameter102mm74mm
Length281.8mm86.2mm
Weight1260g (2.78 lb)335g (11.8 oz)
Weather SealedNoYes
Tripod CollarNoNo