Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized) vs Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized) and Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro.

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Product
Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Name Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized) Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Manufacturer Tamron Tamron
SKU
Release Date and Price
Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Release Year 2008 2008
Release Date
MSRP N/A N/A
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Lens Type
Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Lens Type Superzoom Telephoto
Macro
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Mount Nikon F Canon EFNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type No information No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 45 cm 95 cm
Maximum Magnification
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) No
Aperture
Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Maximum Aperture F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F6,3 at 200 mm
Variable Aperture
F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Construction 15 elements  /  13 groups 18 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Focal Length 18-200 mm 70-200 mm
Zoom Range 182 mm 130 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 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 73 mm 89 mm
Length 83 mm 194 mm
Weight 398 gr 1150 gr
Other
Tamron 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di II (motorized)
Tamron 70-200/2.8 LD IF Di Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 62 mm 77 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU AD06 HA001
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Model A14NII , adding autofocus motor to Nikon cameras. Canon-owners get the same performance with the previous lens with the same performance. Model A001