Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
Tamron
96 Overall Score
vs
Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 AF
Rokinon
56 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Video Cinema
Professional
Macro
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Portrait
Street
Specifications
| Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD | Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 AF | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | Zoom | Zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 17 mm | 35 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 70 mm | 150 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 21 |
| Groups | 12 | 18 |
| Coating | — | UMC |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2 |
| Min Aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | FUJIFILM X | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | Full-Frame★ |
| Weight | 0.54 kg★ | 1.31 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 82 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 190 mm★ | 330 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:4.7 | 1:5.7 |
Pros & Cons
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
Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 AF
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong versatility (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong bokeh (76th percentile)
- Strong aperture (69th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (2th percentile)2th %ile
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average build (13th percentile)13th %ile
Pricing
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD0.139score per dollar
vs
Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 AF0.050score per dollar
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD offers 2.8x better value for money
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
Rokinon AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 AF
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 18 specs.
