Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro vs Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro and Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG.
Compare Specifications
Product |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Name | Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro | Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Manufacturer | Sigma | Sigma |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Release Year | 2006 | 2004 |
| Release Date | ||
| MSRP | 670 USD | N/A |
| Buy it today |
|
|
Lens Type |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Lens Type |
Standard / Normal Macro |
Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Mount | Canon EFNikon F | Canon EF |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| 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 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| 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 (No Macro lens) |
Aperture |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F2,8-4
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F2,8 at 28 mm F4 at 70 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Construction | 10 elements / 9 groups | 11 elements / 8 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Focal Length | 70 mm | 28-70 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
42 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 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 76 mm | 67 mm |
| Length | 95 mm | 60 mm |
| Weight | 525 gr | 245 gr |
Other |
Sigma EX 70mm F2.8 DG Macro |
Sigma 28-70mm F2.8-4 DG |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 62 mm | 58 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | LH620-01 270 | N/A |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
