Compare Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 G2 vs Canon EF 16-35mm F2.8L III vs Canon EF 70-200mm F2.8L IS III USM

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
8 blades
Colors
Black
Black
White
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount
Canon EF-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
18 elements
16 elements
23 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
11 groups
19 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 eXpanded glass molded aspherical + 1 molded glass aspherical + 3 aspherical elements, Anti-reflection eXpand + BBAR + fluorine coatings groups
1 dual-surface aspherical, 1 aspherical + fluorine, Air Sphere, Sub-wavelength Structure coatings groups
Five fluorite and five UD elements, ASC and fluorine coatings groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
98 mm / 3.86 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
145 mm / 5.71 in
128 mm / 5.04 in
199 mm / 7.83 in
Weight
1110 g / 39.22 oz
790 g / 27.92 oz
1440 g / 50.88 oz

Function

Angle Of View
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical (wide) ~ 71.6° Diagonal | 61.9° Horizontal | 43.6° Vertical (tele)
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
15 mm ~ 30 mm
16 mm ~ 35 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (4.5 stops)
No
Yes (3.5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
Internal zoom
Internal zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.2x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
1200 mm / 47.24 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: EW-88D (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-08-31
2016-08-25
2018-06-07
Model Name
A041

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
80%
80%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Good center sharpness
  • Interesting focal range
  • Superb sharpness across the frame
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Beautifully crafted
  • Good AF
  • Very sharp
  • Optically stabilized
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
Cons
  • Large and heavy
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • A bit long
  • Large and heavy

Price

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