Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS
Sony
54 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
Tamron
96 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Video Cinema
Professional
Macro
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Portrait
Street
Specifications
| Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS | Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | Telephoto Zoom | Zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 400 mm | 17 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 800 mm | 70 mm |
| Elements | 27 | 16 |
| Groups | 19 | 12 |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/6.3 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/36 | f/16 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11★ | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | FUJIFILM X |
| Format | Full-Frame★ | APS-C |
| Weight | 2.48 kg | 0.54 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 105 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 1.70 m | 190 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:4.34 | 1:4.7 |
Pros & Cons
Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS
- Strong optical (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong stabilization (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong social proof (79th percentile)
- Strong versatility (78th percentile)
- Below average build (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average aperture (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (21th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (27th percentile)
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
- Strong versatility (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong social proof (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong optical (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong stabilization (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS0.026score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD0.139score per dollar
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD offers 5.3x better value for money
Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
Scores 96 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 17 specs.
