Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art vs Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art and Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM .

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Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Name Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Manufacturer Sigma Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Release Year 2013 1995
Release Date
MSRP 799 USD 489 USD
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Lens Type
Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Mount Canon EF-SNikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 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 28 cm 25 cm
Maximum Magnification 4,3
Aperture
Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Maximum Aperture F1,8 F1,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Construction 17 elements  /  12 groups 10 elements  /  9 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Focal Length 18-35 mm 28 mm
Zoom Range 17 mm 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 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 78 mm 73 mm
Length 121 mm 55 mm
Weight 810 gr 310 gr
Other
Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM Art
Canon EF 28mm F1.8 USM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 72 mm 58 mm
Lens Hood Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU LH780-06 EW-63 II
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Sigma Model A013