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product_id: 571544590
title: "70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 for Sony E-Mount Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras"
brand: "tamron"
price: "7141.28 DT"
currency: TND
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Tamron"
url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/571544590-70-180mm-f-2-8-di-iii-vc-vxd-g2
store_origin: TN
region: Tunisia
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# constant bright f/2.8 aperture 70-180mm versatile telephoto zoom advanced VC image stabilization 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 for Sony E-Mount Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras

**Brand:** tamron
**Price:** 7141.28 DT
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📸 Elevate your Sony E-mount game with Tamron’s powerhouse zoom lens — sharp, fast, and unstoppable!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 for Sony E-Mount Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras by tamron
- **How much does it cost?** 7141.28 DT with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/571544590-70-180mm-f-2-8-di-iii-vc-vxd-g2)

## Best For

- tamron enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted tamron brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Pro-Level Zoom Range:** Capture everything from portraits to distant wildlife with a flexible 70-180mm telephoto reach.
- • **Bright f/2.8 Aperture:** Shoot stunningly sharp images and creamy bokeh even in challenging low-light conditions.
- • **VC Image Stabilization:** Say goodbye to blurry shots with Tamron’s proprietary vibration compensation for rock-steady photos and videos.
- • **Durable & Weather-Ready:** Moisture-resistant build with fluorine coating and zoom lock switch keeps you shooting confidently anywhere.
- • **Lightning-Fast Autofocus:** VXD linear motor ensures razor-sharp focus and smooth subject tracking for both stills and video.

## Overview

The Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 is a compact, lightweight telephoto zoom lens designed for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras. Featuring a constant bright f/2.8 aperture, advanced VC image stabilization, and a high-speed VXD autofocus system, it delivers exceptional image quality and reliable performance across its versatile zoom range. Built with moisture resistance and a fluorine coating, this lens is engineered for professional-grade durability and creative flexibility.

## Description

Leading the list of improvements of the new G2 lens is the incorporation of TAMRON’s proprietary VC (Vibration Compensation) mechanism. The lens maintains the maneuverability of class-leading compact size and weight while enabling shooting with greater stability. The optical design has been revamped to achieve uncompromising high image quality across the entire zoom range. The MOD is shortened at the wide end to 0.3m (11.8in) compared to the first generation 0.85m (33.5in), so that users can enjoy the unique photographic expressions distinctive to the lens. Additionally, the new 70-180mm zoom features the VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) linear motor focus mechanism for high-speed, high-precision auto-focusing that performs well for both stills and video. The new lens supports the dedicated TAMRON Lens Utility™ and TAMRON Lens Utility Mobile™ apps that allow you to customize functions based on various shooting styles for still photography and video. The lens design improves operability and provides scratch resistance. This single lens combines profound maneuverability and practicality that is worthy of the G2 badge and will deliver shooting experiences that make a fast-aperture telephoto zoom lens even more enjoyable.

Review: Fantastic Lens and Value, but… - This lens is sharp, lighter than many other equivalent lenses, and gives you more light than most telephoto zooms in its price range with its fixed f2.8 aperture. The lens is incredibly well made and comes with a lens hood and a tripod collar, making it an amazing value for the price. The zoom range of 70-180 mm is close to 70-200 mm and should be usable for most. Unfortunately for me, I kept wanting to zoom in more than I could with this lens so ended up exchanging it for a 70-200 mm and paid more for those extra 20 mm. It functioned very well with the zoom and focus rings both providing just enough resistance to be easy to use while staying where you want them to. I used it on a Sony a7iii and it integrated well with aperture and shutter priority modes, fast autofocus, and image stabilization.
Review: Does what I expected - I bought this lens primarily for birds and wildlife outside my north facing kitchen window. I already had a 18-300 but it is not good in low light. Thus far it has been good, sharp and fast though I do miss the longer zoom. Image stabilization, especially in conjunction with in camera stabilization is very good, especially for hand-held shots (see photos attached). It came quickly and was packaged with care. Definitely not used or open box sold as new; something that is happening more and more on desertcart. I would buy from this seller again.

## Features

- Equipped with TAMRON’s proprietary VC Image Stabilization
- VXD provides high-speed and high-precision AF with vastly improved subject tracking
- Achieves MOD of 0.3m (11.8in) at 70mm and 0.85m (33.5in) at 180mm
- Moisture-Resistant Construction, Fluorine Coating, and Zoom Lock Switch
- Dimensions: 6.2" x 3.3", Weight: 30.2 oz

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CKWJG3JJ |
| Best Sellers Rank | #11 in Mirrorless Camera Lenses |
| Brand | Tamron |
| Built-In Media | lens, front cap, rear cap, hood |
| Camera Lens | 70mm, 180mm |
| Camera Lens Description | 70mm , 180mm |
| Color | black |
| Compatible Camera Models | Sony E-mount cameras |
| Compatible Camera Mount | Sony FE |
| Compatible Devices | Mirrorless Camera |
| Compatible Mountings | Sony FE |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 124 Reviews |
| Exposure Control Type | Automatic |
| Focal Length Description | Telephoto zoom lens 70mm to 180mm |
| Focus Type | Auto/Manual |
| Image stabilization | Optical |
| Item Weight | 1.9 pounds |
| Lens | Telephoto |
| Lens Coating Description | Fluorine Coating |
| Lens Design | Zoom |
| Lens Fixed Focal Length | 7 centimeters |
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Lens Type | Telephoto |
| Manufacturer | Tamron |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AFA065S700 |
| Maximum Aperture | 2.8 f_stop |
| Maximum Focal Length | 18 centimeters |
| Media Type | ProductImage, EnhancedContent |
| Minimum Aperture | 22 f_stop |
| Minimum Focal Length | 7 centimeters |
| Model Name | Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 for Sony E-Mount Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras |
| Model Number | AFA065S700 |
| Model Series | G2 |
| Number of Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Photo Filter Size | 6.7 centimeters |
| Real Angle Of View | 34.35 degrees |
| Shooting Modes | P, A, S, M, A-, S-, M-, P-, Auto, Scene, Movie, S&Q, Panorama, Night Scene, Handheld Twilight, HDR, Anti Motion Blur, Multi Frame NR, Retro Photo, Partial Color, High ISO NR, Watercolor, Illustration, Poster Effect, Color Accent, Brightness/Contrast, Monochrome, Red Eye Reduction, Soft Skin Effect, DRO/Auto HDR, Picture Effect, Background Defocus, Vivid, Neutral, Standard, Contrast, Saturation, Sh… |
| UPC | 725211650010 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic viewfinder (EVF) |
| Warranty Description | 6 year manufacturer |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Zoom Ratio | 2.57:1 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Tamron
- **Camera Lens Description:** 70mm, 180mm
- **Compatible Mountings:** Sony FE
- **Focal Length Description:** Telephoto zoom lens 70mm to 180mm
- **Lens Type:** Telephoto

## Images

![70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 for Sony E-Mount Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61bNLQwQmrL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fantastic Lens and Value, but…
*by M***L on July 25, 2025*

This lens is sharp, lighter than many other equivalent lenses, and gives you more light than most telephoto zooms in its price range with its fixed f2.8 aperture. The lens is incredibly well made and comes with a lens hood and a tripod collar, making it an amazing value for the price. The zoom range of 70-180 mm is close to 70-200 mm and should be usable for most. Unfortunately for me, I kept wanting to zoom in more than I could with this lens so ended up exchanging it for a 70-200 mm and paid more for those extra 20 mm. It functioned very well with the zoom and focus rings both providing just enough resistance to be easy to use while staying where you want them to. I used it on a Sony a7iii and it integrated well with aperture and shutter priority modes, fast autofocus, and image stabilization.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Does what I expected
*by L***R on March 12, 2026*

I bought this lens primarily for birds and wildlife outside my north facing kitchen window. I already had a 18-300 but it is not good in low light. Thus far it has been good, sharp and fast though I do miss the longer zoom. Image stabilization, especially in conjunction with in camera stabilization is very good, especially for hand-held shots (see photos attached). It came quickly and was packaged with care. Definitely not used or open box sold as new; something that is happening more and more on Amazon. I would buy from this seller again.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best telephoto zoom lens for everyday use
*by A***R on August 28, 2025*

I am an amateur street photographer from Sri Lanka. I am also an introvert who prefer to stay in the sidelines when capturing moments. So a long range telephoto is a necessity for me. My camera is Sony A6700. I bought this to replace my telephoto kit lens Sony 55-210mm, which is not bad for a street photographer, but the low light capability was a problem. I obviously considered the Sony 70-200mm GM II and Sigma 70-200mm Sports lenses first, provided that they have longer reach and possibly better quality(?). But the ridiculous price of the Sony and heavier, larger Sigma makes them not practical for a casual shooter like me. Plus points; - Fit: I tried the Sony 70-200mm GM II rented for a day and it was too big, heavy and flashy (it is white and makes everyone notice it immediately) for me. Considering the Sigma is even heavier by the numbers, this is considerably lightweight. Which is important because I walk with full kit camera bag a lot. - Zoom range: Since I have a APSC body (Sony A6700), the cropped maximum range of the Tamron lens is 270mm. Which is more than enough for me, and 30mm additional range from Sony and Sigma doesn't actually make a big difference at the long range. Also the A6700 has 27MP sensor, and my output is usually 12MP, which gives me plenty of freedom to crop further if needed. - Image quality: I have been shooting with the Tamron for 2 weeks now, and I have absolutely no issues on quality. In fact I compared some photos I took with the Sony, and apart from slight difference in color warmth, I cannot see a difference. Color levels I adjust anyway on Darktable to suite the composition, doesn't really depend on the lens. - Image stabilization: I haven't shot a lot of videos with the lens yet, but for photography I have no issues. Even at the highest range, it is capable of compensating for my twitchy hands, which is enough for me. - Filter size: Tamron designs their lenses to have similar filter sizes, 67mm. I already have a Tamron 17-70 f2.8 APSC lens, which I use for the wide range, and being able to use the same filters on both means I don't have to buy and carry larger filters. - Other functionality: There is a custom button with three additional modes to add functionalities to, but for me it is not much use and stays unassigned so far, since all the custom settings I need are adjustable from the camera itself with its own custom buttons, rollers and memory modes. I personally prefer it that way so I can switch the lens without being used to lens buttons. Possible negative points; - It gets slightly warmer sometimes when I have to do some tracking focus. It worried me a little, although turns out it is the focus motors working. I hope it wouldn't be an issue in the long term. - The extending front is a tradeoff, since it collects bit of dust and some water here and there. It has weather shielding but to be honest I wouldn't rely on those too much and prefer to care for the lenses on my own. Since my other lenses were also similar in this regard, I am used to carrying the cleaning kit around and cleaning lenses on rest stops, so not a major issue. - Since its heavy and bigger than the camera body, I tend to carry the camera by the lens than the body. Its not a negative point really, but hope that wouldn't cause any issues in the mounts in the long term. - It is said that the maximum shots per second is lower on the Tamron (and other third party lens). Not really an issue for me since A6700 only does 15 shots per second at maximum anyway. Overall, this is a really good lens from Tamron. I appreciate their work on developing practical and useful everyday lenses, rather than making the best there is with outrageous price tags.

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*Last updated: 2026-09-07*