Compare SIGMA 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN vs Sigma 18-300 F3.5-6.3 DC Macro vs Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades, Rounded blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Leica L-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Ultrasonic
Piezoelectric
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 Super Low Dispersion and 3 aspherical elements groups
4 "F" low dispersion, 1 special low dispersion groups
5 aspherical and 1 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
55 mm / 2.17 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
65 mm / 2.56 in
81 mm / 3.19 in
Size | Length
75 mm / 2.95 in
119 mm / 4.69 in
Weight
290 g / 10.25 oz
780 g / 27.56 oz
Function
Angle Of View
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 32.2° Diagonal | 27.0° Horizontal | 18.2° Vertical (tele)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 10.3° Diagonal | 8.6° Horizontal | 5.7° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22–40
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
18 mm ~ 50 mm
18 mm ~ 300 mm
24 mm ~ 240 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
27.0 mm ~ 75.0 mm
27.0 mm ~ 450.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Extending front
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
3x
0.27x
Min Focus Distance
120 mm / 4.72 in
390 mm / 15.35 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: LH582-02 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH136 (supplied)
Debut
2021-10-19
2014-09-12
2015-03-04
Made In
Japan
Japan
Model Name
SEL24240
Reviews
Neofiliac score
55%
55%
52%
Pros
- Constant f/2.8 aperture
- Very sharp wide open
- Dust and splash protection
- Very versatile focal range
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- High maximum magnification
- Optically stabilized
- Very versatile zoom range
- OK center sharpness
Cons
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Not stabilized
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
- Expensive for a non-G lens
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