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Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2 vs Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro

Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2 Lens
Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2
Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro Lens
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The Tamron AF 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD is a new 18.8x wide-angle ultra-zoom lens for Nikon and Canon APS-C DSLRs. Crucially offering built-in image stabilisation, the Tamron 18-270mm offers an effective focal range of 24-450mm, replacing at least three lenses in your camera bag. Read our Tamron AF 16-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD review to find out if it's too much of a compromise or not...Read more
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Full Comparison

General

Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2
Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MacroTamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro
Lens mount
  • Canon EF
  • Canon EF-M
  • Canon RF
  • Fujifilm X
  • Micro Four Thirds
  • Nikon F
  • Sony E
  • Canon EF
  • Nikon F
  • Sony A

Aperture

Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2
Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MacroTamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro
Number of diaphragm blades97

Focus

Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2
Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MacroTamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro
Closest focusing distance0.280.39

Design

Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2
Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MacroTamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2Samyang VDSLR 14mm T3.1 MK2
Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD MacroTamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro
Weight
  • 620
  • 639.6
  • 650.2
  • 692.8
  • 696.4
  • 697.4
  • 711.2
19.05 oz
Diameter3.43 in2.95 in
Length
  • 122.1
  • 123
  • 123.4
  • 129
  • 93.6
  • 96
  • 96.1
3.92 in
Filter size3.03 in2.64 in

Pros & Cons

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