Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro vs Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro and Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM .
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Product |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Name | Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro | Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Manufacturer | Sigma | Canon |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Release Year | 2005 | 2000 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | 280 USD | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Lens Type |
Telephoto Macro |
Standard / Normal |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Mount | Canon EFNikon F | Canon EF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
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 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Yes |
Motor Type | N/A | No information |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 95 cm | 50 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Macro 1:1 | No | No (No Macro lens) |
Aperture |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Maximum Aperture |
F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4 at 70 mm F5,6 at 300 mm Variable Aperture |
F3,5-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 28 mm F4,5 at 105 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Construction | 14 elements / 10 groups | 15 elements / 12 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Focal Length | 70-300 mm | 28-105 mm |
Zoom Range | 230 mm | 77 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 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Length | 119 mm | 72 mm |
Weight | 530 gr | 365 gr |
Other |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro |
Canon EF 28-105mm F3.5-4.5 II USM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 58 mm | 58 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
Lens Hood SKU | LH635 | EW-63 II |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |