Tamron SP A025 70-200mm

Its 5-stop Vibration Compensation with three dedicated modes (including one for panning) steadies handheld shots, while the moisture-resistant build and fluorine coating protect against dust and smudges. Compatibility with optional teleconverters and the TAP-in Console adds focal-length flexibility and firmware customization rarely found at this price. This f/2.8 zoom is best for portrait photographers and event videographers needing reliable stabilization and constant aperture without the cost of first-party glass.

★★★★★ 4.7 (281)
Focal length 70-200mm
Aperture 32
Mount Canon EF
stabilization true
weather sealed true
weight g 1330
af type Autofocus
lens type telephoto
Tamron SP A025 70-200mm lens
49 Overall Score
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About This Lens

Its 5-stop Vibration Compensation with three dedicated modes (including one for panning) steadies handheld shots, while the moisture-resistant build and fluorine coating protect against dust and smudges. Compatibility with optional teleconverters and the TAP-in Console adds focal-length flexibility and firmware customization rarely found at this price. This f/2.8 zoom is best for portrait photographers and event videographers needing reliable stabilization and constant aperture without the cost of first-party glass.

  • Focal length 70-200mm
  • Max aperture 32
  • Mount Canon EF
  • Stabilization
  • Weather sealed
  • Weight g 1330
  • Af type Autofocus
  • Lens type telephoto

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 54.1
Bokeh 8.3
Build 18.4
Macro 38.3
Optical 91.1
Aperture 5.2
User Sentiment 63.1
Versatility 79.4
Social Proof 71
Stabilization 96.4

Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

Specifications

Full Specifications

Optics

Type telephoto
Focal Length Min 70
Focal Length Max 200
Elements 23
Groups 17
Coating eBAND Coating

Aperture

Max Aperture 32
Min Aperture 2.8
Constant Yes
Diaphragm Blades 9

Build

Mount Canon EF
Format full-frame
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 1.3 kg / 2.9 lbs
Filter Thread 77

AF & Stabilization

AF Type Autofocus
Stabilization Yes
Stabilization Stops 5

Focus

Min Focus Distance 950
Max Magnification 1:6.1

vs Competition

Spec Tamron SP A025 70-200mm Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 F1.4 Z-Mount Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Focal Length 70-200mm 16-300mm 28-400mm 28-200mm 13mm 18-135mm
Max Aperture 32 f/3.5 f/4 f/4 f/1.4 f/3.5
Mount Canon EF Sony E Nikon Z L-Mount Nikon Z Canon EF-S
Stabilization true true true true true true
Weather Sealed true true true true false false
Weight (g) 1330 615 726 413 415 515
AF Type Autofocus HLA STM Autofocus STM STM
Lens Type telephoto zoom zoom macro Wide-Angle zoom
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfBokehBuildMacroOpticalApertureUser SentimentVersatilitySocial ProofStabilization
Tamron SP A025 70-200mm 54.18.318.438.391.15.263.179.47196.4
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare 54.1845985.698.876.4099.789.499.1
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Compare 86.57751.581.296.970.7098.973.998.3
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare 54.17774.371.191.170.7095.789.499.4
Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 F1.4 Z-Mount Compare 86.596.542.289.282.596.280.3346580.9
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare 86.574.147.433.58076.4096.189.492.7

Usage Scores

Macro (58.4)Overall (48.6)Budget (49.3)Street (37.8)Travel (51.3)Portrait (30.6)Landscape (63.5)Professional (52.4)Video Cinema (55.5)Wildlife Sports (54.7)

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