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Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD vs Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM

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Verdict at a glance

  • Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD goes wider (15mm vs 17mm).
  • Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM reaches further (50mm vs 30mm).
Specification comparison
Spec SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM
Brand Tamron Sigma
Mount Sony A Sony A
Type Wide Zoom Zoom
Focal length 15-30mm (wider) 17-50mm
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Af motor USD HSM
Stabilized Yes Yes
Min focus m 0.28 0.28
Blades n/a 7
Format n/a aps-c
Groups n/a 13
Elements n/a 17
Weight g n/a 565
Filter mm n/a 77
Length mm n/a 91.8
Diameter mm n/a 83.5
Max magnification n/a 0.2

Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD

Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD: a full-frame fast wide-angle zoom lens with a 15-30mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Sony A mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series with Vibration Compensation. It covers wide angles for landscapes, interiors and arch...

Sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 EX DC OS HSM

This 17-50mm f/2.8 APS-C fast standard zoom lens from Sigma fits Sony A mount cameras, with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A bright standard zoom for APS-C cameras with a constant f/2.8 aperture.

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