Compare Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM vs Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM vs Nikon 55-200mm F4-5.6G VR II

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, Rounded diaphragm
9 blades, Rounded diaphragm
7 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Nikon F-mount
Material
Composite
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Micro-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
19 elements
17 elements
13 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
12 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 SLD glass elements, 4 glassmold aspherical elements groups
1 ED glass element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
89 mm / 3.50 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
71 mm / 2.80 in
Size | Length
109 mm / 4.29 in
121 mm / 4.76 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Weight
885 g / 31.27 oz
810 g / 28.62 oz
300 g / 10.60 oz

Function

Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (tele)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 44.8° Diagonal | 37.8° Horizontal | 25.8° Vertical (tele)
29.4° Diagonal | 24.6° Horizontal | 16.6° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/16
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22–32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
24 mm ~ 105 mm
18 mm ~ 35 mm
55 mm ~ 200 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
27.0 mm ~ 52.5 mm
82.5 mm ~ 300.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
Internal zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.22x
0.23x
Min Focus Distance
450 mm / 17.72 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
1100 mm / 43.31 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: LH780-03 (supplied)
Debut
2013-10-16
2013-04-18
2015-01-06
Made In
Japan
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
55%
65%
60%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Very well built
  • Internal zoom
  • High levels of resolution
  • Optically stabilized
  • Affordable for its focal range
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • On the heavy side
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • One of the lesser
  • Rather large and heavy for an APS-C lens
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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