Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM vs Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM and Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG.

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Product
Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
Name Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
Manufacturer Sigma Sigma
SKU
Release Date and Price
Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
Release Year 2010 2004
Release Date
MSRP 1400 USD 9700 USD
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Lens Type
Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
Lens Type Telephoto Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
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 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
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 85 cm 700 cm
Maximum Magnification 8,6
Aperture
Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
Maximum Aperture F1,4 F5,6
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
Construction 11 elements  /  8 groups 13 elements  /  10 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
Focal Length 85 mm 800 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
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 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 86 mm 156 mm
Length 87 mm 520 mm
Weight 725 gr 4740 gr
Other
Sigma EX 85mm F1.4 DG HSM
Sigma EX 800mm F5.6 HSM APO DG
Filter Type Filter Thread Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 77 mm 46 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU LH850-03 LH1571-01 152
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A