Tamron SP AF 70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD (IF) MACRO vs Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM

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

Tamron

SP AF 70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD (IF) MACRO

Sigma

17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM

Verdict at a glance

Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM goes wider (17mm vs 70mm).
Tamron SP AF 70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD (IF) MACRO reaches further (200mm vs 70mm).

Specification comparison
Spec	SP AF 70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD (IF) MACRO	17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM
Brand	Tamron	Sigma
Mount	Sony A	Sony A
Type	Telephoto Zoom	Macro
Focal length	70-200mm	17-70mm (wider)
Max aperture	f/2.8	f/2.8
Filter mm	77	n/a
Min focus m	0.95	n/a

Tamron SP AF 70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD (IF) MACRO

The Tamron SP AF 70-200mm F/2.8 Di LD (IF) MACRO is a full-frame fast telephoto zoom lens covering 70-200mm at f/2.8 for Sony A mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM

A 17-70mm f/2.8-4 APS-C macro zoom lens, the Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM is designed for Sony A mount bodies, with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

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