Who is the Tamron - 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 for?
Entry-tier camera lense. Below 58 on the Mars Score means several weighted specs trail the category leaders by a wide margin.
Only consider if there's a specific reason — price, brand loyalty, ecosystem fit. The best camera lenses page will show what your money buys at a higher tier.
Mars Score is computed from 8 measured specs against the transparent formula for the camera lenses category. No editorial picks, no paid placement.
Pros and cons at a glance
- ▲Weather sealed — supported.
- ▼Min focal: 28 mm (below category average).
- ▼Max focal: 75 mm (below category average).
Pros are specs scoring ≥75% of the category normalization range. Cons are ≤35%. Derived from the Mars Score formula — no hand-curated lists.
At a glance
- Min focal
- 28mm
- Max focal
- 75mm
- Weight
- 540g
- Lens mount
- Sony E
All specifications
Optics
- Min focal
- 28 mm
- Max focal
- 75 mm
- Max aperture
- f/2.8
- Min aperture
- f/22
Build
- Weight
- 540 g
- Weather sealed?
- true
Mount
- Lens mount
- Sony E
Latest from the lab
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