Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG vs Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG and Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM .
Compare Specifications
Product |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Name | Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG | Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Manufacturer | Sigma | Canon |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Release Year | 2008 | 2004 |
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| MSRP | N/A | 2689 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Superzoom |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Mount | Canon EFNikon F | Canon EF |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | No information | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 200 cm | 70 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 28 mm F5,6 at 300 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Construction | 17 elements / 13 groups | 22 elements / 16 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Focal Length | 200-500 mm | 28-300 mm |
| Zoom Range | 300 mm | 272 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | No |
Yes
IS |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Weather Sealing | No | Yes |
| Diameter | 236 mm | 92 mm |
| Length | 726 mm | 184 mm |
| Weight | 15700 gr | 1670 gr |
Other |
Sigma EX 200-500mm F2.8 APO HSM DG |
Canon EF 28-300mm F3.5-5.6 L IS USM |
| Filter Type | Drop-in Filter | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | N/A | 77 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included (Solid Construction) | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | N/A | EW-83G |
| Tripod Collar | Included | Included |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |