Compare Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 G2 vs Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Ultrasonic
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
eBAND (Extended Bandwidth & Angular Dependency) CoatingFluorine Coating groups
Fluorine coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
106 mm / 4.17 in
Size | Length
258 mm / 10.16 in
149 mm / 5.87 in
Weight
2010 g / 71.02 oz
815 g / 28.80 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)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 13.7° Diagonal | 11.4° Horizontal | 7.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/32–40
f/2.8
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
150 mm ~ 600 mm
70 mm ~ 180 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
2700 mm / 106.30 in
850 mm / 33.46 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-09-01
2019-10-23
Model Name
A022
A056
Reviews
Neofiliac score
41%
60%
Pros
- Very useful focal range
- Quite compact for what it is
- Optically stabilized
- Sound build quality
- Fast autofocus
- Very sharp
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Rather heavy
- External zoom
- Not the most solid zoom mechanism
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