Compare Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 G2 vs Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 G2 vs Sony 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
White
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
18 elements
21 elements
22 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
13 groups
16 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 eXpanded glass molded aspherical + 1 molded glass aspherical + 3 aspherical elements, Anti-reflection eXpand + BBAR + fluorine coatings groups
eBAND (Extended Bandwidth & Angular Dependency) CoatingFluorine Coating groups
Two ED, one super ED element. Fluorine-coated front element. groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
98 mm / 3.86 in
106 mm / 4.17 in
94 mm / 3.70 in
Size | Length
145 mm / 5.71 in
258 mm / 10.16 in
205 mm / 8.07 in
Weight
1110 g / 39.22 oz
2010 g / 71.02 oz
1395 g / 49.29 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)
16.4° Diagonal | 13.7° Horizontal | 9.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical (tele)
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/5–6.3 ~ f/32–40
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/32–40
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
15 mm ~ 30 mm
150 mm ~ 600 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (4.5 stops)
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.2x
0.35x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
2700 mm / 106.30 in
980 mm / 38.58 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH151 (supplied)
Debut
2018-08-31
2016-09-01
2017-04-19
Model Name
A041
A022
SEL100400GM
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
41%
52%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- Good center sharpness
- Interesting focal range
- Very useful focal range
- Quite compact for what it is
- Optically stabilized
- Superb sharpness
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
Cons
- Large and heavy
- Lacks front filter thread
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Dark maximum aperture
- Rather heavy
- External zoom
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
- Large and heavy
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