Tamron Di III 11-20mm f/2.8 -A RXD

Tamron Di III 11-20mm f/2.8 -A RXD

Tamron
84 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH.

Panasonic
94 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Tamron
85
Panasonic
98
Budget
Tamron
90
Panasonic
95
Portrait
Tamron
63
Panasonic
86
Landscape
Tamron
85
Panasonic
80
Video Cinema
Tamron
70
Panasonic
83
Travel
Tamron
78
Panasonic
72
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
72
Panasonic
78
Macro
Tamron
74
Panasonic
75
Street
Tamron
66
Panasonic
73

Specifications

Tamron Di III 11-20mm f/2.8 -A RXDPanasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH.
Optics
TypeZoomZoom
Focal Length Min11 mm25 mm
Focal Length Max20 mm50 mm
Elements1216
Groups1011
Coating—None
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/1.7
Min Aperturef/16f/16
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountFUJIFILM XMicro Four Thirds
FormatAPS-C★Micro Four Thirds
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.34 kg★0.64 kg
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusAutofocus
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm★280 mm
Max Magnification1:41:4.7

Pros & Cons

Tamron Di III 11-20mm f/2.8 -A RXD

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong build (91th percentile)91th %ile
  • Strong macro (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong optical (78th percentile)

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH.

  • Strong optical (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (82th percentile)82th %ile
  • Strong aperture (81th percentile)81th %ile

Pricing

Tamron Di III 11-20mm f/2.8 -A RXD is £697 cheaper (2.3x less).

Tamron Di III 11-20mm f/2.8 -A RXD0.156score per dollar
vs
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH.0.076score per dollar

Tamron Di III 11-20mm f/2.8 -A RXD offers 2.1x better value for money

Tamron Di III 11-20mm f/2.8 -A RXD

Amazon.co.uk
£537

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH.

Amazon.co.uk
£1,234

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH.

Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 1 of 19 specs.

Tamron Di III 11-20mm f/2.8 -A RXD Better at:

TravelLandscape

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH. Better at:

BudgetStreetPortraitProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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