Fujifilm XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WRvsTamron 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD
XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR
200mm / F2
300mm equiv.
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18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD
18-300mm / F3.5-6.3
27-450mm equiv.
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Which to choose
When the XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR suits you better
- Brightness1.6 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
When the 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD suits you better
- Weight1645g lighter, so easier to carry
- Close focusFocuses as close as 15cm
- Zoom rangeCovers 18-300mm in a single lens
- Weather sealingHas weather sealing
These points are derived mechanically from the numbers. How a lens actually renders does not show up in specifications, so look at samples before deciding.
Size compared
- XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR205.5mm long × 122mm diameter
- 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD125.8mm long × 75.5mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Fujifilm XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR | Tamron 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 200mm | 18mm | +182mm |
| Focal length (tele) | 200mm | 300mm | −100mm |
| Max aperture (wide) | F2 | F3.5 | 1.6 stops brighter |
| Max aperture (tele) | F2 | F6.3 | 3.3 stops brighter |
| Min focus distance | 1.8m | 15cm | +1.65m |
| Max magnification | 0.12× | — | No data |
| Weight | 2.27kg | 620g | +1645g |
| Length | 205.5mm | 125.8mm | +79.7mm |
| Diameter | 122mm | 75.5mm | +46.5mm |
| Filter size | 105mm | 67mm | +38mm |
| Released | 2018 | 2021 | −3year |
| Stabilization | Yes | Yes | — |
| Weather sealing | No | Yes | No |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR relative to 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
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XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR
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18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD
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