Compare Sigma 18-300 F3.5-6.3 DC Macro vs Sony 24-70mm F2.8 ZA SSM II

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, Circular aperture
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Sony A-mount
Motor
Ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 "F" low dispersion, 1 special low dispersion groups
2 ED, 2 aspherical elements plus T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
111 mm / 4.37 in
Weight
974 g / 34.42 oz

Function

Angle Of View
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) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
18 mm ~ 300 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
27.0 mm ~ 450.0 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
3x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
390 mm / 15.35 in
340 mm / 13.39 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH101 (supplied)
Debut
2014-09-12
2015-04-23
Made In
Japan
Model Name
SAL-2470Z2

Reviews

Neofiliac score
55%
62%
Pros
  • Very versatile focal range
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • High maximum magnification
  • Weather-sealed
  • Beautifully built
  • Good optical performance
Cons
  • All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • On the heavy side
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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