Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED vs Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED and Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro.

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Product
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Name Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Manufacturer Nikon Sigma
SKU 20064
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Release Year 2016 2008
Release Date 2016-07-27
MSRP 1899 USD 1200 USD
Last known price 2096 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Lens Type Telephoto Telephoto
Macro
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Mount Nikon F Canon EFNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Ring-Type Ultrasonic No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 100 cm 100 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,13
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) No
Aperture
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Maximum Aperture F1,4 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades 9 No information
Optics
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Construction 14 elements  /  9 groups 18 elements  /  15 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Three ED elements + Nano Crystal and fluorine coatings No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Focal Length 105 mm 70-200 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
130 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 95 mm 86 mm
Length 106 mm 183 mm
Weight 985 gr 1370 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 70-200mm F2.8 II APO HSM DG Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Not possible to have Filter
Filter Diameter 82 mm N/A
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-79 LH850-01
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Supplied accessories:
LC-82 82 mm snap-on Front Lens Cap
HB-79 Bayonet Hood
CL-1218 Soft Lens Case
LF-4 Rear Lens Cap