Compare Tamron 100-400mm F/4.5-6.3 vs Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 G2

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
21 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Three LD elements + eBAND coating groups
eBAND (Extended Bandwidth & Angular Dependency) CoatingFluorine Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
Size | Diameter
86 mm / 3.39 in
106 mm / 4.17 in
Size | Length
199 mm / 7.83 in
258 mm / 10.16 in
Weight
1135 g / 40.11 oz
2010 g / 71.02 oz

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
16.4° Diagonal | 13.7° Horizontal | 9.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/32–45
f/5–6.3 ~ f/32–40
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 400 mm
150 mm ~ 600 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes (4 stops)
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.28x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
1500 mm / 59.06 in
2700 mm / 106.30 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2017-10-26
2016-09-01
Model Name
A035
A022

Reviews

Neofiliac score
60%
41%
Pros
  • Very useful focal range
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Reasonable weight for what it is
  • Very useful focal range
  • Quite compact for what it is
  • Optically stabilized
Cons
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Rather heavy
  • External zoom

Price

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