Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) vs Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II
This is a full comparison between the lenses Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) and Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II .
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Product |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Name | Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) | Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Manufacturer | Tamron | Tamron |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Release Year | 2008 | 2005 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Wide Angle Lens |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Mount | Nikon F | Canon EF-SNikon F |
Designed for APS-C sensor | Yes | Yes |
Focus |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | YesNote. See below for further information |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes |
No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor Compatible Cameras for Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Motor Type | No information | N/A |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 27 cm | 25 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F4,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4,5 at 11 mm F5,6 at 18 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Construction | 16 elements / 13 groups | 15 elements / 12 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Focal Length | 17-50 mm | 11-18 mm |
Zoom Range | 33 mm | 7 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 73 mm | 83 mm |
Length | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Weight | 430 gr | 355 gr |
Other |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP 11-18mm F4.5-5.6 Di-II |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 67 mm | 77 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | DA09 | N/A |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
Other | Model A16 but this version adds autofocus motor for Nikon cameras. |