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Canon New FD 28-55mm f/3.5-4.5 vs Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Canon New FD 28-55mm f/3.5-4.5 is lighter by 260g.
  • Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2 reaches further (80mm vs 55mm).
Specification comparison
Spec New FD 28-55mm f/3.5-4.5 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2
Brand Canon Tamron
Mount Canon FD Canon FD
Type Zoom Zoom
Focal length 28-55mm 28-80mm
Max aperture f/3.5 f/3.5
Released 1983 1983
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 10 8
Af motor none none
Elements 10 9
Weight g 220 (lighter) 480
Filter mm 52 67
Length mm 60.9 86.5
Diameter mm 63.0 70.0
Min focus m 0.4 0.36 (closer focusing)
Max magnification 0.157 n/a

Canon New FD 28-55mm f/3.5-4.5

This 28-55mm f/3.5-4.5 manual-focus standard zoom lens from Canon fits Canon FD mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2

This 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 manual-focus standard zoom lens from Tamron fits Canon FD mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

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