Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC vs Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC and Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED.
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Product |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Name | Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC | Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED | |
| Manufacturer | Sigma | Nikon |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Release Year | 2005 | 2006 |
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| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Superzoom |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Mount | Canon EF-SNikon F | Nikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | Yes | Yes |
Focus |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Autofocus (AF) | YesNote. See below for further information | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor |
No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor Compatible Cameras for Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Yes |
| Motor Type | N/A | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 25 cm | 45 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Maximum Aperture |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F5,6 at 50 mm Variable Aperture |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F5,6 at 135 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Construction | 8 elements / 8 groups | 15 elements / 13 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Focal Length | 18-50 mm | 18-135 mm |
| Zoom Range | 32 mm | 117 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 |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 67 mm | 73 mm |
| Length | 62 mm | 86 mm |
| Weight | 250 gr | 385 gr |
Other |
Sigma 18-50mm F3.5-5.6 DC |
Nikon AF-S DX 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 G ED |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 58 mm | 67 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | N/A | HB-32 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |