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Top 10 Lenses: Sony Dominates, Tamron 25-200mm Wins
Sony lenses lead Japan's top 10 camera lenses, but Tamron's 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 is the best all-in-one travel zoom.
In brief
Sony lenses lead Japan's top 10 camera lenses, but Tamron's 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 is the best all-in-one travel zoom. Tamron's 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 for Sony E-mount is the top travel lens in Japan's best-sellers list. Originally reported by Digital Camera World.
Top 10 Lenses in Japan
All lenses in Yodobashi's latest Top 10 best-selling chart are zoom lenses.
Sony Dominates Chart
Sony has four models in the Top 10, including the Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM II at No.10.
Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6
The Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 for Sony E-mount is the only third-party zoom in the Top 10.
Why Tamron Stands Out
It can replace a pair of standard and telephoto zooms, and with V3 firmware, shoots macro subjects.
Price and Availability
Available for $899 / £729 for Sony E-mount, but only works with Sony cameras.
Alternatives for Other Systems
Nikon shooters get the Nikon Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR for $846.95 / £879, and Canon RF users get the 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM for $949 / £959.
What matters most
Tamron's 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 for Sony E-mount is the top travel lens in Japan's best-sellers list.
