Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD vs Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD and Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro.

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Product
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Name Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Manufacturer Tamron Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Release Year 2012 2009
Release Date
MSRP N/A 1049 USD
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Lens Type
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Lens Type Standard / Normal Telephoto
Macro
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Mount Canon EFNikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM 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 38 cm 30 cm
Maximum Magnification 1
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) Yes
Aperture
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Construction 17 elements  /  12 groups 15 elements  /  12 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Focal Length 24-70 mm 100 mm
Zoom Range 46 mm None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes
VC
Yes
IS
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 88 mm 77 mm
Length 117 mm 123 mm
Weight 825 gr 625 gr
Other
Tamron SP AF 24-70mm F2.8 Di VC USD
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 82 mm 67 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HA007 ET-73
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Tamron Model A007