Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) vs Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC
This is a full comparison between the lenses Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) and Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC.
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Product |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Name | Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) | Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Manufacturer | Tamron | Tamron |
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Release Date and Price |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Release Year | 2008 | 2009 |
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| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Mount | Nikon F | Canon EF-SNikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | Yes | Yes |
Focus |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| 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 | 27 cm | 29 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F2,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Construction | 16 elements / 13 groups | 19 elements / 14 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Focal Length | 17-50 mm | 17-50 mm |
| Zoom Range | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | No |
Yes
VC |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 73 mm | 79 mm |
| Length | 83 mm | 94 mm |
| Weight | 430 gr | 570 gr |
Other |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF (motorized) |
Tamron SP AF 17-50mm F2.8 XR Di-II LD IF VC |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 67 mm | 72 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | DA09 | AB003 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
| Other | Model A16 but this version adds autofocus motor for Nikon cameras. | Model B005 |
