Compare Canon EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS II vs Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 G2 vs Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Macro
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
9 blades, Circular blades
Colors
White
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Material
Magnesium
Motor
Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
21 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
16 groups
13 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Air Sphere, fluorine coatings; Super ED element groups
eBAND (Extended Bandwidth & Angular Dependency) CoatingFluorine Coating groups
LD/XLD elements + fluorine, eBAND, BBAR coatings groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
94 mm / 3.70 in
106 mm / 4.17 in
79 mm / 3.11 in
Size | Length
193 mm / 7.60 in
258 mm / 10.16 in
117 mm / 4.61 in
Weight
1570 g / 55.48 oz
2010 g / 71.02 oz
609 g / 21.52 oz
Function
Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
16.4° Diagonal | 13.7° Horizontal | 9.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical (tele)
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
Aperture
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/32–40
f/5–6.3 ~ f/32–40
f/2.8 ~ f/32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 400 mm
150 mm ~ 600 mm
90 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.31x
0.2x
1x
Min Focus Distance
980 mm / 38.58 in
2700 mm / 106.30 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: ET-38D (supplied)
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-11-11
2016-09-01
2016-02-22
Model Name
A022
F017
Reviews
Neofiliac score
52%
41%
93%
Pros
- Superb image quality
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Solid construction
- Very useful focal range
- Quite compact for what it is
- Optically stabilized
- Good center sharpness
- Optically stabilized
- 1:1 maximum magnification
- Weather-sealed
- All-metal construction
Cons
- Large and heavy
- Dark maximum aperture
- Rather heavy
- External zoom
- Weak corners
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