Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN (Sony E Mount) vs Tamron 150-500/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Sony

Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN (Sony E Mount) vs Tamron 150-500/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Sony

When comparing Tamron 150-500/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Sony and Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN (Sony E Mount), which one is better?

1. Lens Mount Comparison

These two lenses use the same lens mount, the Sony E. This means that both lenses are compatible with cameras that use this mount.

Winner: Tied

Regarding lens mount: Popular lens mounts are Canon RF and EF, Micro Four Thirds and Nikon Z. Different lens mounts lets you connect different lenses to camera bodies, but some might not be compatible. This can be helped by using an adapter, like a Canon EF to RF adapter.

2. Anamorphic Comparison

Neither Tamron 150-500/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD - Sony or Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN (Sony E Mount) are anamorphic lenses.

Winner: Tied — Neither have this feature

Regarding anamorphic: Anamorphic lenses are usually used on cinema cameras and squeezes the image when its recorded, which gives the final, stretched out, image oval bokeh and a different angle of view. The most common lenses, however, are not anamorphic but spherical, which gives a spherical bokeh and is a much cheaper lens design.

Specifications

Full specifications table of Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN (Sony E Mount) and Tamron 150-500/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD Sony:

	Sigma 65mm F2 DG DN (Sony E Mount)	Tamron 150-500/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD - Sony
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Sigma	Tamron
Weight	Missing	1720 g
Lens Mount	Sony E	Sony E
Focal Length	Missing	150 - 500 mm
Largest Aperture	Missing	5 - 6.7
Anamorphic	No	No
Minimum Focus Distance	Missing	60 cm
Type	Missing	Zoom
Aperture Range	Missing	5 - 32
Filter Thread Diameter	Missing	82
Lens Front Diameter (Not Filter Thread)	62 mm	93 mm
Aperture Blades	Missing	7
Lens Groups	Missing	16
Lens Elements	Missing	25
Image Stabilization	Missing	Yes
Autofocus	Missing	Evet
Macro	Missing	No
Weather Seal	Missing	Yes
Full Frame Coverage	Missing	Yes
Lens Hood Included	Missing	Yes