Tamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD vs Fujifilm XC 13-33mm F3.5-6.3 OIS Fujinon
Both are Fujifilm X lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Tamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD if
- You need more reach: 300mm vs 33mm at the long end
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.15 m vs 0.2 m
Pick the Fujifilm XC 13-33mm F3.5-6.3 OIS Fujinon if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 495 g lighter (125 g vs 620 g)
- You want a wider view: 13mm vs 18mm at the wide end
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 9 aperture blades vs 7
- You prefer a newer design: released 2025 vs 2021
Spec differences
13 differences| Tamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Fujifilm XC 13-33mm F3.5-6.3 OIS Fujinon | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Tamron
|
Fujifilm
|
| Type |
Zoom
|
Wide Zoom
|
| Focal length |
18-300mm
|
13-33mm
|
| Weight |
620 g
|
125 g
lighter
|
| Diameter |
75.5 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
67 mm
|
49 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.15 m
closer
|
0.2 m
|
| Max magnification |
0.5×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
7
|
9
more blades
|
| Optical design |
19 elements / 15 groups
|
not listed
|
| Autofocus motor |
VXD
|
not listed
|
| Weather sealing |
Yes
|
not listed
|
| Released |
2021
|
2025
|
4 identical specs hidden: mount, format, max aperture, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Fujifilm X both
- Format
- APS-C both
- Max aperture
- f/3.5 both
- Image stabilization
- Yes both
Our notes
Tamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD
A 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 APS-C superzoom lens, the Tamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD is designed for Fujifilm X mount bodies, with Vibration Compensation. The wide-to-tele range makes it a one-lens option for travel and everyday shooting.
Our notes
Fujifilm XC 13-33mm F3.5-6.3 OIS Fujinon
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