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.
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
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 | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamron SP A025 70-200mm | 54.1 | 8.3 | 18.4 | 38.3 | 91.1 | 5.2 | 63.1 | 79.4 | 71 | 96.4 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 54.1 | 84 | 59 | 85.6 | 98.8 | 76.4 | 0 | 99.7 | 89.4 | 99.1 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Compare | 86.5 | 77 | 51.5 | 81.2 | 96.9 | 70.7 | 0 | 98.9 | 73.9 | 98.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 54.1 | 77 | 74.3 | 71.1 | 91.1 | 70.7 | 0 | 95.7 | 89.4 | 99.4 |
| Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 F1.4 Z-Mount Compare | 86.5 | 96.5 | 42.2 | 89.2 | 82.5 | 96.2 | 80.3 | 34 | 65 | 80.9 |
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare | 86.5 | 74.1 | 47.4 | 33.5 | 80 | 76.4 | 0 | 96.1 | 89.4 | 92.7 |