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Olympus OM Zuiko 35-80mm f/2.8 vs Tamron 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2

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

Verdict at a glance

  • Olympus OM Zuiko 35-80mm f/2.8 is faster by 0.6 stops (f/2.8 vs f/3.5), letting in more light.
  • Tamron 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2 goes wider (28mm vs 35mm).
  • Olympus OM Zuiko 35-80mm f/2.8 reaches further (80mm vs 70mm).
Specification comparison
Spec OM Zuiko 35-80mm f/2.8 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2
Brand Olympus Tamron
Mount Olympus OM Olympus OM
Type Zoom Zoom
Focal length 35-80mm 28-70mm (wider)
Max aperture f/2.8 (faster) f/3.5
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 14 8
Af motor none none
Elements 16 8
Weight g 650 n/a
Filter mm 62 n/a
Length mm 99.0 n/a
Diameter mm 69.0 n/a
Min focus m 0.6 0.3 (closer focusing)

Olympus OM Zuiko 35-80mm f/2.8

This 35-80mm f/2.8 fast manual-focus standard zoom lens from Olympus fits Olympus OM mount cameras. A classic compact manual-focus lens from the Olympus OM film-camera system.

Tamron 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2

A 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 manual-focus standard zoom lens, the Tamron 28-70mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2 is designed for Olympus OM mount bodies. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

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