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Tamron 80-210mm f/3.8-4 CF Adaptall-2 vs Vivitar 85-205mm f/3.8 Auto Tele-Zoom

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Verdict at a glance

  • Tamron 80-210mm f/3.8-4 CF Adaptall-2 goes wider (80mm vs 85mm).
  • Tamron 80-210mm f/3.8-4 CF Adaptall-2 reaches further (210mm vs 205mm).
Specification comparison
Spec 80-210mm f/3.8-4 CF Adaptall-2 85-205mm f/3.8 Auto Tele-Zoom
Brand Tamron Vivitar
Mount Minolta MD Minolta MD
Type Telephoto Zoom Telephoto Zoom
Focal length 80-210mm (wider) 85-205mm
Max aperture f/3.8 f/3.8
Format full-frame n/a
Groups 11 n/a
Af motor none n/a
Elements 13 n/a
Filter mm 58 n/a
Min focus m 0.9 n/a

Tamron 80-210mm f/3.8-4 CF Adaptall-2

A 80-210mm f/3.8-4 manual-focus telephoto zoom lens, the Tamron 80-210mm f/3.8-4 CF Adaptall-2 is designed for Minolta MD mount bodies. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

Vivitar 85-205mm f/3.8 Auto Tele-Zoom

The Vivitar 85-205mm f/3.8 Auto Tele-Zoom is a manual-focus telephoto zoom lens covering 85-205mm at f/3.8 for Minolta MD mount cameras. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

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