Is the Tamron 28-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD for Sony Worth It?

If you've been hunting for a "one-lens-to-rule-them-all" setup, the tamron - 28-200mm f/2.8-5.6 di iii rxd for sony e-mount is likely sitting right at the top of your wishlist. It's a bit of a weird lens on paper, mostly because we've been told for years that superzooms—those lenses that try to cover everything from wide-angle to telephoto—are usually pretty mediocre. We expect them to be soft, slow, and generally a compromise. But Tamron decided to flip that script a few years ago, and honestly, they kind of nailed it with this one. ...

May 9, 2026 · 6 min · Jordi Kougl