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Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-W 28mm f/2.8 vs Tamron 28mm f/2.5 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 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is faster by 0.3 stops (f/2.5 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
  • Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-W 28mm f/2.8 is lighter by 10g.
Specification comparison
Spec OM Zuiko Auto-W 28mm f/2.8 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2
Brand Olympus Tamron
Mount Olympus OM Olympus OM
Type Prime Prime
Focal length 28mm 28mm
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.5 (faster)
Released n/a 1979
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 6 7
Af motor none none
Elements 6 7
Weight g 170 (lighter) 180
Filter mm 49 49
Length mm 32.0 37.5
Min focus m 0.3 0.25 (closer focusing)
Diameter mm n/a 64.5

Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-W 28mm f/2.8

The Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-W 28mm f/2.8 is a manual-focus wide-angle prime lens covering 28mm at f/2.8 for Olympus OM mount cameras. A classic compact manual-focus lens from the Olympus OM film-camera system.

Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2

A 28mm f/2.5 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is designed for Olympus OM mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

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