Compare Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM vs Sigma 70-200 F2.8 DG OS HSM vs Nikon 70-200mm F2.8E

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, Rounded diaphragm
11 blades
9 blades
Form Factor
Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount
Nikon F-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
24 elements
22 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
22 groups
18 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 SLD glass elements, 4 glassmold aspherical elements groups
one SLD + nine FLD elements groups
6 ED, 1 Fluorite, 1 HRI element + Nano Crystal & Fluorine coatings groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
94 mm / 3.70 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
121 mm / 4.76 in
203 mm / 7.99 in
203 mm / 7.99 in
Weight
810 g / 28.62 oz
1805 g / 63.78 oz
1430 g / 50.53 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)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/1.8 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
18 mm ~ 35 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
27.0 mm ~ 52.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom
Internal zoom
Internal zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.23x
0.21x
0.21x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
1200 mm / 47.24 in
1100 mm / 43.31 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: LH780-03 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2013-04-18
2018-09-25
2016-10-19
Made In
Japan
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
65%
74%
69%
Pros
  • Internal zoom
  • High levels of resolution
  • Superb autofocus speed
  • Great sharpness
  • Optically stabilized
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
Cons
  • Rather large and heavy for an APS-C lens
  • Released late in the DSLR game
  • Long barrel
  • On the heavy side

Price

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