Tamron 25-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2
Lens for Sony E-mount · Announced October 2025
Official site on tamron.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)
- Full frame lens
- Macro
- Wide
- Standard
- Telephoto
Typically $799–$899 new, from today's stores and the last 90 days
Best priceNew · in stock
$789
at eBay.com10% below its 30-day average
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- Used from
- $739.97 at eBay.com6% under new
- Launch RRP
- $899Best new is 12% under
- Zoom range: 25–200mm, Full frame lens
- Max aperture: f/2.8–5.6, Varies with zoom
- Optical stabilisation: None
- Autofocus motor: VXD
- Weight: 575 g
- Weather sealing: Sealed
- Max magnification: 0.53×, Focuses to 0.16 m
25-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 overview
The Tamron 25-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 is a 25–200mm f/2.8–5.6 zoom for full-frame cameras on Sony E-mount, announced by Tamron in October 2025. 39 cameras we track take it without an adapter.
Going by its spec sheet, it suits portraits and travel.
New, it sells for $789 to $799 at the 5 stores we track in the United States that have it in stock; used and refurbished copies start at $739.97. Over the last 90 days it has usually cost $799 to $899 new. It launched at $899.
Worth comparing it with the Sigma 20-200mm F3.5-6.3 DG | Contemporary and Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS.
Where to buy the 25-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 in United States
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NewIn stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
$799
Focus Camera
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Authorized dealer · Sony E version
$799
11% off
$899Pictureline
NewIn stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
$799
11% off
$899Precision Camera
NewIn stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
$799
Glazer's Camera
NewIn stock
Authorized dealer · Sony E version
$799
11% off
$899
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Things to know
- 25–200mm zoom, f/2.8–5.6 (the widest aperture narrows as you zoom).
- Full frame lens; it also fits the mount's APS-C bodies.
- Autofocus (VXD motor); no optical stabilisation.
- 575 g; 76.2 × 121.5 mm; 67mm filters; extends as it zooms.
- Focuses down to 0.16 m, up to 0.53× magnification.
- Weather sealed.
- Replaces the 28-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III RXD (2020).
- Used from $739.97 today in United States, at the stores we track.
Good for
- Portraits (70–135mm-equivalent reach at f/2.8–5.6)
- Travel (8× zoom range)
From the 25-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2's published specs, not from a review.
Price history
Price around the world
Cheapest right here in the US: about 8% under the price in Australia, the next cheapest.
Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in USD at today's exchange rate. Body only; where a market lists only kits, its cheapest kit is shown and marked.
| Market | Lowest new | Lowest used/refurb |
|---|---|---|
| United States(you)Cheapest | $789 | $739.97 |
| United Kingdom | £677≈ $906 | £626.20≈ $838 |
| Europe | — | — |
| Australia | A$1,251.43≈ $860 | A$1,366.34≈ $939 |
| Singapore | S$1,191≈ $929 | — |
Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-11-06), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.
Used: what it should be worth
We've seen used 25-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 prices on 6 days so far. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.
| Month | Cheapest | Typical | Highest | Days seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | $739.97 | $752.43 | $839.97 | 6 |
From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.
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25-200mm F/2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 25–200mm
- 35mm equivalent
- 25–200mm (full frame)
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8–5.6
- Minimum aperture
- f/16
- Made for
- Full frame
- Elements / groups
- 18 / 14
- Aperture blades
- 9
- Closest focus
- 0.16 m
- Max magnification
- 0.53×
Focus & handling
- Autofocus
- Yes (VXD)
- Optical stabilisation
- No
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Internal zoom
- No
- Aperture ring
- No
- Teleconverter compatible
- No
Size & weight
- Weight
- 575 g
- Diameter × length
- 76.2 × 121.5 mm
- Filter thread
- 67 mm
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