Compare Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 G2 vs Canon EF 70-200mm F2.8L IS III USM

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
8 blades
Colors
White
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
23 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
19 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
eBAND (Extended Bandwidth & Angular Dependency) CoatingFluorine Coating groups
Five fluorite and five UD elements, ASC and fluorine coatings groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
106 mm / 4.17 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
258 mm / 10.16 in
199 mm / 7.83 in
Weight
2010 g / 71.02 oz
1440 g / 50.88 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) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/32–40
f/2.8 ~ f/32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
150 mm ~ 600 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes (3.5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
Internal zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
2700 mm / 106.30 in
1200 mm / 47.24 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-09-01
2018-06-07
Model Name
A022

Reviews

Neofiliac score
41%
80%
Pros
  • Very useful focal range
  • Quite compact for what it is
  • Optically stabilized
  • Good AF
  • Very sharp
  • Optically stabilized
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Rather heavy
  • External zoom
  • Large and heavy

Price

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