Compare Tamron SP 24-70mm F/2.8 G2 vs Tamron 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 vs Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades, Circular diaphragm
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Piezoelectric
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
16 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
12 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 XR, 3 LD, 3 GM aspherical, 1 aspherical elements + eBAND and fluorine coatings groups
5 aspherical and 1 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
88 mm / 3.46 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
81 mm / 3.19 in
Size | Length
111 mm / 4.37 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
119 mm / 4.69 in
Weight
905 g / 31.98 oz
540 g / 19.08 oz
780 g / 27.56 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 10.3° Diagonal | 8.6° Horizontal | 5.7° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22–40
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22–40
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
24 mm ~ 70 mm
16 mm ~ 300 mm
24 mm ~ 240 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm ~ 450.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.34x
0.27x
Min Focus Distance
380 mm / 14.96 in
390 mm / 15.35 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH136 (supplied)
Debut
2017-06-30
2014-02-06
2015-03-04
Model Name
A032
B016
SEL24240
Reviews
Neofiliac score
69%
60%
52%
Pros
- Good optical performance
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Optically stabilized
- Very versatile zoom range
- OK center sharpness
Cons
- On the heavy side
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Not the highest grade of build
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
- Expensive for a non-G lens
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