Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD

Tamron
96 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 23mm f/1.4 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 23mm f/1.4 DC DN

Sigma
88 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tamron
100
Sigma
79
Portrait
Tamron
71
Sigma
86
Video Cinema
Tamron
84
Sigma
70
Professional
Tamron
83
Sigma
84
Macro
Tamron
83
Sigma
73
Landscape
Tamron
79
Sigma
66
Street
Tamron
66
Sigma
75
Wildlife Sports
Tamron
73
Sigma
72
Travel
Tamron
72
Sigma
62

Specifications

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXDSigma Contemporary 23mm f/1.4 DC DN
Optics
TypeZoom
Focal Length Min17 mm23 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm23 mm
Elements1613
Groups1210
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Min Aperturef/16f/16
Constant
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountFUJIFILM XSony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.54 kg0.34 kg
Filter Thread67 mm52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusAutofocus
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm250 mm
Max Magnification1:4.71:7.3

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

Sigma Contemporary 23mm f/1.4 DC DN

  • Strong bokeh (91th percentile)91th %ile
  • Strong build (91th percentile)91th %ile
  • Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD

Sigma Contemporary 23mm f/1.4 DC DN

Verdict

Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD

Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 18 specs.

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 -A VC RXD Better at:

MacroBudgetTravelLandscapeVideo Cinema

Sigma Contemporary 23mm f/1.4 DC DN Better at:

StreetPortrait

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