Canon FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 vs Tamron SP 70-210mm f/3.5 Adaptall-2
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Tamron
SP 70-210mm f/3.5 Adaptall-2
Verdict at a glance
- Canon FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 goes wider (35mm vs 70mm).
- Tamron SP 70-210mm f/3.5 Adaptall-2 reaches further (210mm vs 70mm).
| Spec | FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5 | SP 70-210mm f/3.5 Adaptall-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Tamron |
| Mount | Canon FD | Canon FD |
| Type | Zoom | Telephoto Zoom |
| Focal length | 35-70mm (wider) | 70-210mm |
| Max aperture | f/3.5 | f/3.5 |
| Released | 1976 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Groups | 10 | 15 |
| Af motor | none | none |
| Elements | 10 | 16 |
| Weight g | 575 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 58 | 58 |
| Length mm | 120.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 69.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.3 (closer focusing) | 0.75 |
| Max magnification | 0.087 | n/a |
Canon FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5
Canon FD 35-70mm f/3.5-4.5: a manual-focus standard zoom lens with a 35-70mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/3.5-4.5, made for Canon FD mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.
Tamron SP 70-210mm f/3.5 Adaptall-2
The Tamron SP 70-210mm f/3.5 Adaptall-2 is a manual-focus telephoto zoom lens covering 70-210mm at f/3.5 for Canon FD mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.