Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM vs Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM and Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM .
Compare Specifications
Product |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Name | Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM | Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Sigma |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Release Year | 2018 | 2002 |
| Release Date | 2018-09-05 | |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
| Last known price | 9999 USD | 0 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Telephoto |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon EFNikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| 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 | 250 cm | 150 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,17 | |
Aperture |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F2,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | No information |
Optics |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Construction | 17 elements / 13 groups | 18 elements / 16 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | Super UD + fluorite elements + Air Sphere + Super Spectra + fluorine coatings | No information |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Focal Length | 400 mm | 120-300 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
180 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 5 stops | N/A |
Physical |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
| Diameter | 163 mm | 112 mm |
| Length | 343 mm | 268 mm |
| Weight | 2840 gr | 2600 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS III USM |
Sigma EX 120-300mm F2.8 APO DG HSM |
| Filter Type | Drop-in Filter | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 52 mm | 105 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ET-155 (WIII) | LH1134-01 529 |
| Tripod Collar | Included | Included |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |