Compare Tamron 50-400mm F4.5-6.3 vs Sony 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, rounded aperture blades
11 blades
Colors
Black
White
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Linear Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
24 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
18 groups
24 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical + 5 ED elements, Nano AR + fluorine coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
89 mm / 3.50 in
112 mm / 4.41 in
Size | Length
183 mm / 7.20 in
318 mm / 12.52 in
Weight
1155 g / 40.81 oz
2115 g / 74.73 oz

Function

Angle Of View
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22–32
f/5.6–6.3
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
50 mm ~ 400 mm
200 mm ~ 600 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
Internal zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.5x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
2400 mm / 94.49 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2022-08-24
2019-06-11
Model Name
SEL200600G

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
52%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Versatile focal range
  • Optically stabilized
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Great sharpness
  • Compatible with teleconverters
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Long & heavy
  • Questionable image quality of a superzoom
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Large physical size

Price

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