Compare Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM vs Sigma 18-300 F3.5-6.3 DC Macro vs Pentax DA 35mm F2.8 Macro
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, Rounded diaphragm
9 blades, Rounded aperture diaphragm
Colors
Black
Black, Silver
Form Factor
Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale
Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Pentax K-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Screw drive from camera
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 SLD glass elements, 4 glassmold aspherical elements groups
4 "F" low dispersion, 1 special low dispersion groups
High-grade multi-layer HD (High Definition) Coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
Size | Length
121 mm / 4.76 in
47 mm / 1.85 in
Weight
810 g / 28.62 oz
214 g / 7.56 oz
Function
Angle Of View
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 44.8° Diagonal | 37.8° Horizontal | 25.8° Vertical (tele)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical (tele)
44.8° Diagonal | 37.8° Horizontal | 25.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.8 ~ f/16
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
18 mm ~ 35 mm
18 mm ~ 300 mm
35 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
27.0 mm ~ 52.5 mm
27.0 mm ~ 450.0 mm
52.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Extending front
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
No
Zoom Type
Internal zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.23x
3x
1x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
390 mm / 15.35 in
140 mm / 5.51 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: LH780-03 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: built-in hood (supplied)
Debut
2013-04-18
2014-09-12
2013-08-27
Made In
Japan
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
65%
55%
68%
Pros
- Internal zoom
- High levels of resolution
- Very versatile focal range
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- High maximum magnification
- Compact and lightweight
- 1:1 maximum magnification
- Beautiful construction
Cons
- Rather large and heavy for an APS-C lens
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
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