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Minolta MD Zoom 28-135mm f/4-4.5 vs Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom

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

Verdict at a glance

  • Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom is faster by 0.4 stops (f/3.5 vs f/4.0), letting in more light.
  • Minolta MD Zoom 28-135mm f/4-4.5 goes wider (28mm vs 70mm).
  • Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom reaches further (210mm vs 135mm).
Specification comparison
Spec MD Zoom 28-135mm f/4-4.5 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom
Brand Minolta Vivitar
Mount Minolta MD Minolta MD
Type Zoom Macro
Focal length 28-135mm (wider) 70-210mm
Max aperture f/4.0 f/3.5 (faster)

Minolta MD Zoom 28-135mm f/4-4.5

This 28-135mm f/4-4.5 manual-focus standard zoom lens from Minolta fits Minolta MD mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom

This 70-210mm f/3.5 manual-focus macro zoom lens from Vivitar fits Minolta MD mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

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