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Sigma 60mm f/2.8 DN Art vs Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III Macro VXD

The Sigma 60mm f/2.8 DN Art and the Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III Macro VXD side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sigma 60mm f/2.8 DN Art if you want a design for APS-C, which usually means smaller and lighter; a fit on more cameras (90 against 57 in this guide); and a lighter lens (190 g against 630 g). Pick the Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III Macro VXD if you want coverage of full frame, so it suits the larger-sensor bodies too.

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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 60mm f/2.8 DN Art	Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III Macro VXD
Maker	Sigma	Tamron
Focal length	60mm (prime)	90mm (macro)
Full-frame equivalent	90mm on APS-C	90mm
Maximum aperture	f/2.8	f/2.8
Made for	APS-C	Full frame
Mounts	Sony E, Micro Four Thirds	Sony E, Nikon Z
Stabilised	no	no
Autofocus	yes	yes
Weight	190 glighter	630 g
Cameras it fits	90 in this guidefits more cameras	57 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

Sigma 60mm f/2.8 DN Art: 60mm on APS-C, like 90mm.

Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III Macro VXD: 90mm.

Aperture

Sigma 60mm f/2.8 DN Art: f/2.8 wide open.

Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III Macro VXD: f/2.8 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 60mm f/2.8 DN Art fits 90 and the Tamron 90mm f/2.8 Di III Macro VXD 57.