Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro vs Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport

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Tamron

SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro

Sigma

60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport

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Verdict at a glance

Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport is faster by 5.3 stops (f/4.5 vs f/28.0), letting in more light.
Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro goes wider (28mm vs 60mm).
Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport reaches further (600mm vs 75mm).

Specification comparison
Spec	SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro	60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport
Brand	Tamron	Sigma
Mount	Canon EF	Canon EF
Type	Macro	Superzoom
Focal length	28-75mm (wider)	60-600mm
Max aperture	f/28.0	f/4.5 (faster)
Weight g	510	n/a
Length mm	92.0	n/a
Min focus m	0.33	n/a

Tamron SP AF 28-75mm f/2.8 XR Di LD Aspherical (IF) Macro

A compact f/2.8 standard zoom for full-frame DSLRs, weighing about 510 g. It has a minimum focus distance of 0.33 m and was widely used as an alternative to brand-name lenses.

Pros

Constant f/2.8
Light at about 510 g
Close focus 0.33 m
Full-frame coverage

Cons

Autofocus is slower and louder than newer motors
No stabilization
Older optical design

Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport

A long telephoto zoom from Sigma's Sport line, with Optical Stabilizer and a dust- and splash-proof structure. It covers 60-600mm.

Pros

60-600mm range
Optical Stabilizer
Dust- and splash-proof structure

Cons

Very heavy at roughly 2.7 kg
Large

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