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

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

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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

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

Maximum Aperture

4 /f

Minimum Focal Length

70 millimeters

Maximum Focal Length

210 millimeters

200 millimeters

Lens Type

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.

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

Focus

Auto Focus, Manual Focus

Optical Stabilization

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

Sensor Type Compatibility

FX Format / DX Format

Lens Groups and Elements

20 Elements in 14 Groups

20 Elements in 15 Groups

Number of Aperture Blades

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)

Certifications

Other Information

Manufacturer

Link

Manual

Download

MSRP

1299.00 $