Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 vs Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 and Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF .
Compare Specifications
Product |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Name | Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 | Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Manufacturer | Sony | Tamron |
| SKU | SEL1635GM2 | |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2004 |
| Release Date | 2023-08-29 | |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Lens Type | Wide Angle Lens |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Mount | Sony E | Canon EFNikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| 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 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Motor Type | Linear Motor | N/A |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 22 cm | 250 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,32 | |
Aperture |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F5 at 200 mm F6,3 at 500 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11 | No information |
Optics |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Construction | 15 elements / 12 groups | 13 elements / 10 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | 3 extreme aspherical, 1 aspherical, 1 ED aspherical, 2 ED, 1 super ED elements, Nano AR & fluorine coatings | No information |
Focal Length |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Focal Length | 16-35 mm | 200-500 mm |
| Zoom Range | 19 mm | 300 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 |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
| Diameter | 88 mm | 93 mm |
| Length | 112 mm | 227 mm |
| Weight | 547 gr | 1237 gr |
Other |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2 |
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 82 mm | 86 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ALC-SH177 | N/A |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | Included |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
| Other | Model A08 |
