Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro vs Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di

This is a full comparison between the lenses Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro and Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di .

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Product
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Name Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Manufacturer Tamron Tamron
SKU
Release Date and Price
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Release Year 2004 2004
Release Date
MSRP N/A N/A
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Lens Type
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Lens Type Telephoto
Macro
Superzoom
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Mount Canon EFNikon F Canon EFNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Autofocus (AF) YesNote. See below for further information YesNote. See below for further information
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Motor Type N/A N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 29 cm 49 cm
Maximum Magnification
Macro 1:1 Yes No (No Macro lens)
Aperture
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 28 mm
F6,3 at 300 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Construction 10 elements  /  9 groups 15 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Focal Length 90 mm 28-300 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
272 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
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 71 mm 73 mm
Length 97 mm 83 mm
Weight 405 gr 420 gr
Other
Tamron SP AF 90mm F2.8 Di Macro
Tamron 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 XR Di
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 55 mm 62 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A AD06
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Model A061