Sony E 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS vs Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Key Differences

  • Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 has a better min focus distance (18 cm vs 87 cm).
  • Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/4.5).
  • Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 has a better length (117.6mm vs 142mm).
  • Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 has a better weight (540g (1.19 lb) vs 625g (1.38 lb)).
  • Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 has a better max magnification (0.34x vs 0.32x).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length70-350mm28-75mm
Lens TypeZoomZoom
Optical Elements2117
Optical Groups1614
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4.5f/2.8
Minimum Aperturef/32f/22
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageAPS-CFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent105-525mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingVXD
Focus LimiterYesNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance87 cm18 cm
Max Magnification0.32x0.34x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$799$799
Filter Size67mm67mm
Diameter77.5mm75.8mm
Length142mm117.6mm
Weight625g (1.38 lb)540g (1.19 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo