This set of rankings includes tripods considered to be all purpose. Their height is tall enough to get the camera to eye level for most people. They are typically more stable than the smaller travel tripods, but are also heavier and bulkier. One could travel and hike with these tripods, but not efficiently.
| Tripod | Price | Stiffness Nm | Height in | Weight lbs | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRS TFC-33S | $945 | 2585.0 | 50.5 | 3.46 | 2391. |
| RRS TVC-23 | $915 | 1941.0 | 51.9 | 3.37 | 1916. |
| Jobu Design Killarney | $850 | 1951.0 | 53.1 | 4.20 | 1602. |
| RRS TVC-24 | $1005 | 1601.0 | 49.8 | 3.37 | 1485. |
| RRS TVC-24L | $1030 | 1132.0 | 66.1 | 3.75 | 1446. |
| FLM CP30-S4 II | $441 | 1144.0 | 53.0 | 2.88 | 1364. |
| FLM CP30-L4 II | $459 | 792.0 | 68.0 | 3.23 | 1223. |
| Leofoto LS-324C | $288 | 1095.0 | 51.3 | 3.06 | 1171. |
| Feisol Classic CT-3301 | $295 | 970.0 | 53.4 | 2.90 | 1162. |
| Gitzo GT2542 Mountaineer | $945 | 1181.0 | 53.7 | 3.74 | 1108. |
| Manfrotto MT055CXPRO3 | $340 | 1289.0 | 55.1 | 4.26 | 1104. |
| Gitzo GT1532 Mountaineer | $700 | 953.0 | 51.7 | 2.93 | 1078. |
| CTC Centennial 2 Aluminum | $300 | 1108.0 | 49.8 | 3.39 | 1022. |
| FLM CP30-M5 Hybrid | $450 | 736.0 | 59.0 | 3.02 | 985.5 |
| Feisol CT-3342 | $410 | 628.0 | 56.8 | 2.53 | 945.4 |
| Feisol CT-3442 Tournament | $420 | 611.0 | 55.7 | 2.53 | 892.5 |
| Feisol CT-3402 | $285 | 864.0 | 46.3 | 2.81 | 862.8 |
| Feisol CT-3401 | $300 | 779.0 | 50.3 | 2.88 | 860.0 |
| Oben CT-2491 | $300 | 706.0 | 61.0 | 3.60 | 832.7 |
| Manfrotto MT055CXPRO4 | $380 | 960.0 | 55.2 | 4.45 | 789.3 |
| Manfrotto MT190CXPRO3 | $330 | 757.0 | 53.5 | 3.49 | 755.6 |
| Gitzo G1220 MK2 | $250 | 1021.0 | 47.7 | 4.92 | 608.9 |
| Benro TMA27A Mach3 | $150 | 687.0 | 53.1 | 3.97 | 596.5 |
| Manfrotto MT055XPRO3 | $230 | 878.0 | 54.7 | 5.50 | 575.6 |
| Amazon Basics 70-Inch | $65 | 779.0 | 53.9 | 5.12 | 537.1 |
| Manfrotto MT190X3 | $152 | 630.0 | 53.4 | 4.32 | 507.7 |
| Manfrotto MT190XPRO3 | $176 | 520.0 | 53.6 | 4.39 | 414.0 |
The reasoning behind the rankings and calculation of the score can be found here. The reported stiffness is the harmonic mean of the stiffness measured at full height in the pitch and yaw directions. The score is simply 