Product Comparison: Tamron 70-210mm F/4 Di VC USD vs Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM


Tamron 70-210mm F/4 Di VC USD Camera Lens
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Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Camera Lens
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General Specifications
Brand
Tamron
Canon
Model
70-210mm F/4 Di VC USD
EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM
Origin
Japan
Japan
About the Product
The Tamron 70-210mm F4 Di VC USD is a compact telephoto zoom lens for full-frame or APS-C format DSLR cameras. It produces superb optical performance throughout the entire zoom range and features a maximum magnification ratio of 1:3.1, which is the best in its class.
Ideal for those on the move: this telephoto zoom lens is highly compact yet delivers the kind of image quality that will take your breath away. The lens’s constant f/4 maximum aperture stays the same when it’s zoomed, so exposures remain consistent.
Key Specs
Mount Type
Canon EF
Canon EF
Maximum Aperture
4 /f
4 /f
Minimum Focal Length
70 millimeters
70 millimeters
Maximum Focal Length
210 millimeters
200 millimeters
Lens Type
Telephoto zoom
Telephoto zoom
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Tamron 70-210mm F/4 Di VC USD Camera Lens
  • The zoom range is very useful.
  • The zoom range on this lens is fantastic and really works well.
  • The focal length range is great for handling all the shots.
  • Lens has a great range of focal length.
  • Well built high zoom lens, very usable focal range, very good picture quality.
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Camera Lens
  • The f/4 aperture has never been an issue for me with daylight.
  • Constant aperture is wonderful.
  • Sharpness across its focal length is superb, even when wide open.
  • It is a fantastic lens, with a great focal length, and many fine attributes.
  • Fantastic lens, sharp and contrasty at all apertures and focal lengths.
Size & Weight
Height
3 in.
3.1 in.
Width
3 in.
3.1 in.
Depth
6.9 in.
6.9 in.
Weight
30.3 oz.
27.51 oz.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Tamron 70-210mm F/4 Di VC USD Camera Lens
  • Lightweight, easy to correct vignetting.
  • This lens is not too heavy, the images are of good quality.
  • Сlear focus and lightweight.
  • Weight of lens is good. Stabilization work well for me.
  • It is considered very light in weight for such a long zoom lens configuration.
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Camera Lens
  • Light. Sturdy, durable build.
  • For its build and quality, it is fairly manageable weight-wise.
  • Light and compact that makes it easy to carry around all day.
  • The 70-200mm is very lightweight.
  • Sharp, lightweight, and excellent results.
Imaging
Minimum Focus Distance
37.4 in.
39.36 in.
Field Of View
FX 34°21' - 11°46' / DX 23°01' - 7°46'
34° - 12°
Zoom Type
Rotating
Rotating
Focus
Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Optical Stabilization
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Imaging"
Tamron 70-210mm F/4 Di VC USD Camera Lens
  • The focus is fast. Excellent sharpness.
  • Fit and finish is excellent, focus ring is smooth as is zoom.
  • The lens has a fast focus.
  • I've had no problem with focus or picture quality.
  • The image stability works well.
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Camera Lens
  • The autofocus is very fast and accurate.
  • The focus and zoom rings are nice and smooth and focus is really quick.
  • The focus and zoom rings are very nicely sized and turn very smoothly.
  • The bokeh is amazing and the auto focus is quick and quiet.
  • Fast, silent focus. Incredible results.
Features
Brand Compatibility
Canon
Canon
Sensor Type Compatibility
FX Format / DX Format
FX Format / DX Format
Lens Groups and Elements
20 Elements in 14 Groups
20 Elements in 15 Groups
Number of Aperture Blades
9
9
Filter Diameter
67 millimeters
72 millimeters
Extras
USD (Ultrasonic Silent Drive), VC (Vibration Compensation), LD (Low Dispersion), Internal Focusing
Durable L-series construction, Moisture-proof and dust-resistant construction, Fluorite and UD lens elements, Circular aperture
What customers say about "Features"
Tamron 70-210mm F/4 Di VC USD Camera Lens
  • The build quality is excellent.
  • Picture quality is excellent and solid build quality.
  • I'm extremely impressed with the quick focus and sharp pictures.
  • Amazing zoom range and is good quality.
  • Picture quality is excellent and solid build quality.
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM Camera Lens
  • Excellent build quality with fast and quiet performance.
  • The lens was built with dust-resistance.
  • This lens is nearly perfect in build quality and most importantly, image quality.
  • The AF is blazing fast, colors rendition is stunning.
  • The build quality is solid.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
Link
Link
Manual
Download
Download
MSRP
1299.00 $

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