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Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2 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

  • Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2 is lighter by 145g.
  • Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2 goes wider (28mm vs 35mm).
  • Tamron 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2 reaches further (135mm vs 80mm).
  • Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2 is the newer design (1983 vs 1982).
Specification comparison
Spec 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2
Brand Tamron Tamron
Mount Minolta MD Minolta MD
Type Zoom Zoom
Focal length 28-80mm (wider) 35-135mm
Max aperture f/3.5 f/3.5
Released 1983 1982
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 8 12
Af motor none none
Elements 9 14
Weight g 480 (lighter) 625
Filter mm 67 67
Length mm 86.5 109.5
Diameter mm 70.0 72.4
Min focus m 0.36 (closer focusing) 1.8

Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2

This 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 manual-focus standard zoom lens from Tamron fits Minolta MD mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

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

Tamron 35-135mm f/3.5-4.5 Adaptall-2: a manual-focus standard zoom lens with a 35-135mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/3.5-4.5, made for Minolta MD mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

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