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Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art vs Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD

The Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art and the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art if you want a wider view (from 28mm equivalent) and a lighter lens (990 g against 1165 g). Pick the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD if you want a brighter f/2 (1.0 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds and more reach (to 150mm equivalent).

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec	Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art	Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD
Maker	Sigma	Tamron
Focal length	28-105mm (zoom)	35-150mm (zoom)
Full-frame equivalent	28-105mm	35-150mm
Maximum aperture	f/2.8	f/2-2.8brighter
Made for	Full frame	Full frame
Mounts	Sony E, L-Mount	Sony E, Nikon Z
Stabilised	no	no
Autofocus	yes	yes
Zoom range	3.8×	4.3×more range
Weight	990 glighter	1165 g
Cameras it fits	66 in this guide	57 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art: 28-105mm.

Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD: 35-150mm.

Aperture

Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art: f/2.8 wide open.

Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD: f/2 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

41 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art fits 66 and the Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD 57.