Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS vs Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS and Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3.

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Product
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Name Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Manufacturer Sony Sony
SKU SEL600F40GM SAL18200
Release Date and Price
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Release Year 2019 2006
Release Date 2019-06-11 2006-06-15
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 12998 USD 79 USD
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Lens Type
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Lens Type Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Superzoom
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Mount Sony E Sony A
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) Yes
Focus
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Linear Motor Screw drive from camera
Focus Method No information Internal
Closest Focusing Distance 450 cm 45 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,14 0,27
Aperture
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Maximum Aperture F4 F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F6,3 at 200 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 11 7
Optics
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Construction 24 elements  /  18 groups 15 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 1 Extreme aspherical + 2 ED + 3 fluorite elements, Nano AR + fluorine coatings 2 ED glass elements, 3 aspherical lenses
Focal Length
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Focal Length 600 mm 18-200 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
182 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 164 mm 73 mm
Length 449 mm 86 mm
Weight 3040 gr 405 gr
Other
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS
Sony DT 18-200mm F3.5-6.3
Filter Type Drop-in Filter Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 40 mm 62 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH158 SH0008
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A