Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 vs Tamron 500mm f/8 Mirror 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 Auto-T 200mm f/5 is faster by 1.4 stops (f/5.0 vs f/8.0), letting in more light.
- Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 goes wider (200mm vs 500mm).
- Tamron 500mm f/8 Mirror Adaptall-2 reaches further (500mm vs 200mm).
| Spec | OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 | 500mm f/8 Mirror Adaptall-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Olympus | Tamron |
| Mount | Olympus OM | Olympus OM |
| Type | Telephoto | Mirror |
| Focal length | 200mm (wider) | 500mm |
| Max aperture | f/5.0 (faster) | f/8.0 |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Groups | 5 | 4 |
| Af motor | none | none |
| Elements | 6 | 7 |
| Weight g | 380 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 49 | n/a |
| Length mm | 105.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 62.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 2.5 | 1.7 (closer focusing) |
Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5
A 200mm f/5 manual-focus telephoto prime lens, the Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 is designed for Olympus OM mount bodies. A classic compact manual-focus lens from the Olympus OM film-camera system.
Tamron 500mm f/8 Mirror Adaptall-2
The Tamron 500mm f/8 Mirror Adaptall-2 is a manual-focus mirror telephoto lens covering 500mm at f/8 for Olympus OM mount cameras. Its catadioptric design keeps a long focal length compact and light.