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Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD vs Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM Macro

Both are Canon EF lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD if

  • You need more reach: 270mm vs 250mm at the long end

Pick the Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM Macro if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

8 differences
Specifications that differ between the Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD and the Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM Macro
Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM Macro
Brand
Tamron
Sigma
Type
Superzoom
Macro
Format
APS-C
not listed
Focal length
18-270mm
18-250mm
Filter thread
62 mm
not listed
Min focus distance
0.49 m
not listed
Autofocus motor
PZD
not listed
Image stabilization
Yes
not listed
2 identical specs hidden: mount, max aperture. Show all
Mount
Canon EF both
Max aperture
f/3.5 both

Our notes

Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD

The Tamron AF 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD is an APS-C superzoom lens covering 18-270mm at f/3.5-6.3 for Canon EF mount cameras, with Vibration Compensation and quiet motor-driven autofocus. A high-ratio travel zoom covering wide-angle to telephoto in one lens.

Our notes

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

The Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM Macro is an APS-C macro zoom lens covering 18-250mm at f/3.5-6.3 for Canon EF mount cameras, with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A high-ratio walk-around zoom for APS-C cameras.

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