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Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 vs Vivitar 28mm f/1.9 Auto Wide-Angle

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

Verdict at a glance

  • Vivitar 28mm f/1.9 Auto Wide-Angle is faster by 0.8 stops (f/1.9 vs f/2.5), letting in more light.
Specification comparison
Spec 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 28mm f/1.9 Auto Wide-Angle
Brand Tamron Vivitar
Mount Olympus OM Olympus OM
Type Prime Prime
Focal length 28mm 28mm
Max aperture f/2.5 f/1.9 (faster)
Released 1979 n/a
Format full-frame n/a
Groups 7 n/a
Af motor none n/a
Elements 7 n/a
Weight g 180 n/a
Filter mm 49 n/a
Length mm 37.5 n/a
Diameter mm 64.5 n/a
Min focus m 0.25 n/a

Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2

A 28mm f/2.5 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Tamron 28mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is designed for Olympus OM mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Vivitar 28mm f/1.9 Auto Wide-Angle

This 28mm f/1.9 fast manual-focus wide-angle prime lens from Vivitar fits Olympus OM mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

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