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Olympus OM Zuiko 35-80mm f/2.8 vs Tamron 35-135mm 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 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2 is lighter by 25g.
  • Tamron 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2 reaches further (135mm vs 80mm).
Specification comparison
Spec OM Zuiko 35-80mm f/2.8 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2
Brand Olympus Tamron
Mount Olympus OM Olympus OM
Type Zoom Zoom
Focal length 35-80mm 35-135mm
Max aperture f/2.8 (faster) f/3.5
Released n/a 1982
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 14 12
Af motor none none
Elements 16 14
Weight g 650 625 (lighter)
Filter mm 62 67
Length mm 99.0 109.5
Diameter mm 69.0 72.4
Min focus m 0.6 (closer focusing) 1.8

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 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2

This 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 manual-focus standard zoom lens from Tamron fits Olympus OM mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

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