Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO vs Tamron 24mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2
Both are Sony E mount primes for street and everyday — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO | Tamron 24mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 26mm | 24mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | full-frame | full-frame |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Which should you buy?
- the Tamron 24mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 (24mm) is wider — more in the frame for street and interiors; the Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO (26mm) is tighter — more reach and compression for portraits
Where to buy
Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVOSee price on Amazon
Tamron 24mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2See price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO and the Tamron 24mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2?
The Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO is 26mm f/2.8 prime, full-frame; the Tamron 24mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 is 24mm f/2.8 prime, full-frame. Both fit the Sony E mount.
Do the Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO and Tamron 24mm f/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Sony E mount lenses, so they fit Sony a7/a9/a1 (full-frame) and a6000-series (APS-C).
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