Compare Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro vs Canon EF-S 35mm F2.8 Macro
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades, rounded
7 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount
Material
Plastic barrel, metal mount
Motor
Micro-type ultrasonic
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
6 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 FLD ("F" Low Dispersion) glass elements, 1 SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass element, 3 aspherical glass lenses including double sided aspherical lens groups
Glass-molded aspheric element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
Size | Diameter
79 mm / 3.11 in
69 mm / 2.72 in
Size | Length
82 mm / 3.23 in
56 mm / 2.20 in
Weight
465 g / 16.43 oz
190 g / 6.71 oz
Function
Angle Of View
80.7° Diagonal | 70.4° Horizontal | 50.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (tele)
42.3° Diagonal | 35.6° Horizontal | 24.2° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8–4 ~ f/22
f/2.8
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.6
Focal Length
17 mm ~ 70 mm
35 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
25.5 mm ~ 105.0 mm
56.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.36x
1x
Min Focus Distance
220 mm / 8.66 in
30 mm / 1.18 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: LH780-03 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2012-09-17
2017-04-06
Made In
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
65%
71%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Rather good resolution
- Compact and lightweight
- 1:1 maximum magnification
Cons
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Merely 0.36x maximum magnification despite named "Macro"
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not the highest build quality
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