Compare Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary vs Nikon 120-300mm F2.8E vs Nikkor 300mm F4E
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
9 blades, Rounded
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar, Distance scale
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Nikon F-mount
Nikon F-mount
Material
Composite with metal sealed mount
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
20 elements
25 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
19 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 FLD and 2 SLD groups
ED, fluorite and SR elements + Nano Crystal and Arneo coatings groups
1 ED element1 phase fresnel elementFluorine coatingNano crystal coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
112 mm / 4.41 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
105 mm / 4.13 in
128 mm / 5.04 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
260 mm / 10.24 in
304 mm / 11.97 in
148 mm / 5.83 in
Weight
3250 g / 114.84 oz
755 g / 26.68 oz
Function
Angle Of View
16.4° Diagonal | 13.7° Horizontal | 9.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical (tele)
20.5° Diagonal | 17.1° Horizontal | 11.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
150 mm ~ 600 mm
120 mm ~ 300 mm
300 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes (4 stops)
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.20x
0.16x
Min Focus Distance
2800 mm / 110.24 in
2000 mm / 78.74 in
1400 mm / 55.12 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: HB-73 (supplied)
Debut
2014-09-12
2020-01-07
2015-01-06
Made In
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
55%
60%
60%
Pros
- Superb image quality
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Weather sealed
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Very bright for its zoom range
- Optically stabilized
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Great image quality
- Quite light for what it is
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
- Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
- On the heavy side
- Dark maximum aperture
- Long barrel
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