Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF vs Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye

This is a full comparison between the lenses Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF and Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye .

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Product
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Name Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Manufacturer Tamron Sigma
SKU
Release Date and Price
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Release Year 2004 2005
Release Date
MSRP N/A 940 USD
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Lens Type
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Lens Type Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Wide Angle Lens
Fisheye
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Mount Canon EFNikon F Canon EFNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Autofocus (AF) YesNote. See below for further information YesNote. See below for further information
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Motor Type N/A N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 250 cm 15 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Maximum Aperture F5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F5 at 200 mm
F6,3 at 500 mm
Variable Aperture
F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Construction 13 elements  /  10 groups 7 elements  /  6 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Focal Length 200-500 mm 15 mm
Zoom Range 300 mm None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 93 mm 73 mm
Length 227 mm 65 mm
Weight 1237 gr 370 gr
Other
Tamron SP 200-500mm F5-6.3 Di LD IF
Sigma EX 15mm F2.8 DG Fisheye
Filter Type Filter Thread Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 86 mm N/A
Lens Hood Included Included (Solid Construction)
Lens Hood SKU N/A N/A
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Model A08