Sony FE 24-50mm f/2.8 G
Sony
90 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
Portrait
Travel
Street
Specifications
| Sony FE 24-50mm f/2.8 G | Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | Standard Zoom | Wide-Angle Zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 24 mm | 17 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 70 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 16 |
| Groups | 13 | 12 |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 | f/16 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11★ | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount, Sony E-M |
| Format | Full-Frame★ | — |
| Weight | 0.44 kg★ | 0.54 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 180 mm★ | 191 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:3★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony FE 24-50mm f/2.8 G
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong optical (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong versatility (79th percentile)
- Strong macro (78th percentile)
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong versatility (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong optical (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong stabilization (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 1 of 17 specs.
