Compare Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 G2 vs Canon EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 vs Tamron 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Material
Plastic barrel, metal mount
Motor
Ultrasonic
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
16 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
12 groups
14 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
eBAND (Extended Bandwidth & Angular Dependency) CoatingFluorine Coating groups
One UD and one aspherical elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
106 mm / 4.17 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
Size | Length
258 mm / 10.16 in
96 mm / 3.78 in
97 mm / 3.82 in
Weight
2010 g / 71.02 oz
515 g / 18.20 oz
400 g / 14.13 oz
Function
Angle Of View
16.4° Diagonal | 13.7° Horizontal | 9.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical (tele)
73.9° Diagonal | 64.0° Horizontal | 45.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 11.4° Diagonal | 9.5° Horizontal | 6.4° Vertical (tele)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/32–40
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22–38
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22–40
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.6
1.5
Focal Length
150 mm ~ 600 mm
18 mm ~ 135 mm
18 mm ~ 200 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
28.8 mm ~ 216.0 mm
27.0 mm ~ 300.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.28x
Min Focus Distance
2700 mm / 106.30 in
390 mm / 15.35 in
490 mm / 19.29 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: EW-73D (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-09-01
2016-02-18
2015-08-06
Model Name
A022
B018
Reviews
Neofiliac score
41%
43%
60%
Pros
- Very useful focal range
- Quite compact for what it is
- Optically stabilized
- Optically stabilized
- Very useful focal range
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Versatile focal range
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Rather heavy
- External zoom
- External zoom without zoom lock
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not as good a deal as the EF-M version
- Only really good in the center
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