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Canon New FD 75-200mm f/4.5 vs Tamron SP 60-300mm f/3.8-5.4 Adaptall-2

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

Verdict at a glance

  • Tamron SP 60-300mm f/3.8-5.4 Adaptall-2 is faster by 0.5 stops (f/3.8 vs f/4.5), letting in more light.
  • Canon New FD 75-200mm f/4.5 is lighter by 416g.
  • Tamron SP 60-300mm f/3.8-5.4 Adaptall-2 goes wider (60mm vs 75mm).
  • Tamron SP 60-300mm f/3.8-5.4 Adaptall-2 reaches further (300mm vs 200mm).
  • Canon New FD 75-200mm f/4.5 is the newer design (1984 vs 1983).
Specification comparison
Spec New FD 75-200mm f/4.5 SP 60-300mm f/3.8-5.4 Adaptall-2
Brand Canon Tamron
Mount Canon FD Canon FD
Type Telephoto Zoom Zoom
Focal length 75-200mm 60-300mm (wider)
Max aperture f/4.5 f/3.8 (faster)
Released 1984 1983
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 8 13
Af motor none none
Elements 11 15
Weight g 510 (lighter) 926
Filter mm 52 62
Length mm 123.0 166.0
Diameter mm 71.0 68.0
Min focus m 1.8 (closer focusing) 1.9
Max magnification 0.134 n/a

Canon New FD 75-200mm f/4.5

Canon New FD 75-200mm f/4.5: a manual-focus telephoto zoom lens with a 75-200mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/4.5, made for Canon FD mount cameras. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

Tamron SP 60-300mm f/3.8-5.4 Adaptall-2

Tamron SP 60-300mm f/3.8-5.4 Adaptall-2: a manual-focus short-telephoto zoom lens with a 60-300mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/3.8-5.4, made for Canon FD mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series. The range suits portraits and general telephoto work.

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