Lens comparison

Tamron AF18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di-II VC LD Aspherical (IF) Macro vs. Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM

Lens comparison
Tamron AF18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di-II VC LD Aspherical (IF) Macro Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM

Tamron AF18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di-II VC LD Aspherical (IF) Macro

Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM

Available mount(s) Canon EF, Nikon F Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony / Minolta A, Sigma
Application(s) Portrait, Closeup, Landscape, Wildlife, Architecture Portrait, Closeup, Landscape, Wildlife, Architecture
Category(s) Standard zoom Standard zoom
Multiplier 1.5× 15×
Stabilizer yes yes
Focal length 18 - 270 mm (15× zoom) 18 - 250 mm (13.9× zoom)
Lens construction 18 elements in 13 groups 18 elements in 14 groups
Angle of view 35mm: N/A
digital: 75.55-5.92°
35mm: 69,3°
digital: 5,7°
Number of blades 7 7
Maximum aperture wide: f/3.5 tele: f/6.3 wide: f/3.5 tele: f/6.3
Minimum aperture wide: f/22 tele: f/40 wide: f/22 tele: N/A
Minimum focusing distance 49 cm 35 cm
Magnification 0.29× 0.3×
Filter size 72 mm 72 mm
Size ∅ 101 × 79.6 mm ∅ 79 × 101 mm
Weight 550 g 630 g
Notes The model with Canon EF bayonet has a 62 mm filter diameter and Piezo Drive AF motor.

AF speed N/A N/A
AF sound
Internal focusing yes yes
Internal zoom no no
Fix front lens yes yes
Mount type metal metal
Weather sealed no N/A
Drop in filter no N/A
Ultrasonic AF yes yes
Stepping motor AF no no
APS-C sized circle yes yes
Low dispersion lens element yes yes
Hard case N/A N/A
Soft case N/A included
Lens hood included included
Tripod adapter not included N/A
Review URL
Discontinued N/A N/A
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