Tamron · super-telephoto zoom

Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD

150–500mm f/5–6.7

Short answer

The Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD is a super-telephoto zoom for the Fujifilm X mount. It covers 150–500 mm, which frames like 225–750mm on a 35mm camera, and opens to f/5–6.7. Autofocus is built in.

It has optical stabilization.

It mounts on all 34 X mount cameras in the catalog, among them the X-T5, X-T50, X-E5, X-M5, and X-T30 III. Fixed-lens models such as the X100 series are out by definition.

The same category holds 4 other X mount lenses. Among them, the fastest is the Fujinon XF200mmF2 R LM OIS WR at f/2.

Full specifications

Focal range: 150–500mm
Maximum aperture: f/5–6.7
35mm equivalent: 225–750mm
Mount: Fujifilm X

Brand: Tamron
Lens type: zoom · super-telephoto
Minimum focal length: 150 mm
Maximum focal length: 500 mm
Stabilisation: Optical stabilisation
Focus: Autofocus

Some figures are not published for this lens and are left out rather than guessed.

Optical stabilisation

What it suits

Birds and wildlife		Excellent
Sports		Poor
Portrait		Poor
Travel		Average
Street		Poor
Weddings		Poor
Walk around		Good
Vlogging		Poor
Landscape		Poor
Macro		Poor

Scored from the published specifications — focal length, aperture, stabilisation, weather sealing and weight. Sharpness, bokeh and rendering are not in a spec sheet and are not scored here.