Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro vs Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro and Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro.
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Product |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Name | Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro | Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Manufacturer | Sigma | Sigma |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Release Year | 2006 | 2005 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | 670 USD | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Lens Type |
Standard / Normal Macro |
Superzoom Macro |
Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Mount | Canon EFNikon F | Canon EFNikon F |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
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 Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor Compatible Cameras for Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Motor Type | N/A | N/A |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 25 cm | 50 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Macro 1:1 | Yes | No |
Aperture |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 28 mm F6,3 at 300 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Construction | 10 elements / 9 groups | 15 elements / 13 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Focal Length | 70 mm | 28-300 mm |
Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
272 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 EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 76 mm | 74 mm |
Length | 95 mm | 86 mm |
Weight | 525 gr | 490 gr |
Other |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-300mm F3.5-6.3 DG Macro |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 62 mm | 62 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | LH620-01 270 | LH680-01 789 |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |