Minolta MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2 vs Tamron SP 135mm f/2.5 CF Adaptall-2
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Minolta
MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2
Tamron
SP 135mm f/2.5 CF Adaptall-2
Verdict at a glance
- Minolta MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2 is faster by 0.6 stops (f/2.0 vs f/2.5), letting in more light.
- Tamron SP 135mm f/2.5 CF Adaptall-2 is lighter by 315g.
| Spec | MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2 | SP 135mm f/2.5 CF Adaptall-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Minolta | Tamron |
| Mount | Minolta MD | Minolta MD |
| Type | Telephoto | Telephoto |
| Focal length | 135mm | 135mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.0 (faster) | f/2.5 |
| Released | n/a | 1979 |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Groups | 5 | 4 |
| Af motor | none | none |
| Elements | 6 | 4 |
| Weight g | 725 | 410 (lighter) |
| Filter mm | 72 | 58 |
| Length mm | 96.0 | 84.0 |
| Diameter mm | 79.0 | 68.0 |
| Min focus m | 1.3 | 1.2 (closer focusing) |
Minolta MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2
This 135mm f/2 fast manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens from Minolta fits Minolta MD mount cameras. A classic Rokkor lens from the manual-focus Minolta SR/MD system.
Tamron SP 135mm f/2.5 CF Adaptall-2
Tamron SP 135mm f/2.5 CF Adaptall-2: a manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens with a 135mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.5, made for Minolta MD mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.