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Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2 vs Tamron SP 70-210mm f/3.5 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 goes wider (28mm vs 70mm).
  • Tamron SP 70-210mm f/3.5 Adaptall-2 reaches further (210mm vs 80mm).
Specification comparison
Spec 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2 SP 70-210mm f/3.5 Adaptall-2
Brand Tamron Tamron
Mount Tamron Adaptall Tamron Adaptall
Type Zoom Telephoto Zoom
Focal length 28-80mm (wider) 70-210mm
Max aperture f/3.5 f/3.5
Released 1983 n/a
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 8 15
Af motor none none
Elements 9 16
Weight g 480 n/a
Filter mm 67 58
Length mm 86.5 n/a
Diameter mm 70.0 n/a
Min focus m 0.36 (closer focusing) 0.75

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

The Tamron 28-80mm f/3.5-4.2 Adaptall-2 is a manual-focus standard zoom lens covering 28-80mm at f/3.5-4.2 for Tamron Adaptall mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

Tamron SP 70-210mm f/3.5 Adaptall-2

A constant-aperture vintage telephoto zoom with a 58mm filter thread. It focuses as close as 0.75 m.

Pros

  • Constant f/3.5
  • Close focus 0.75 m
  • Interchangeable mounts

Cons

  • Manual focus only
  • Aged coatings can flare
  • Needs an Adaptall-2 mount adapter

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