Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM vs Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized)
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM and Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized).
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Product |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Name | Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM | Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Manufacturer | Canon | Sigma |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Release Year | 2012 | 2008 |
Release Date | 2012-11-06 | |
MSRP | 1499 USD | 280 USD |
Last known price | 999 USD | 0 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Lens Type | Standard / Normal |
Telephoto Macro |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Mount | Canon EF | Nikon F |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | Ring-Type Ultrasonic | No information |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 38 cm | 150 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,7 | |
Macro 1:1 | No (No Macro lens) | No |
Aperture |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Maximum Aperture | F4 |
F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4 at 70 mm F5,6 at 300 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 | No information |
Optics |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Construction | 15 elements / 12 groups | 14 elements / 10 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Focal Length | 24-70 mm | 70-300 mm |
Zoom Range | 46 mm | 230 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization |
Yes
IS |
No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
Diameter | 83 mm | 76 mm |
Length | 93 mm | 119 mm |
Weight | 600 gr | 530 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
Sigma 70-300mm F4-5.6 DG APO Macro (motorized) |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 77 mm | 58 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | EW-83L | LH635-01 |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |