Compare Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary vs Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM vs Sony 18-135mm F3.5-5.6

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades, Rounded diaphragm
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar, 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
Sony E-mount
Material
Composite with metal sealed mount
Motor
Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
20 elements
16 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
13 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 FLD and 2 SLD groups
SLD glass elements, Double-sided aspheric lenses groups
1 aspherical + 2 ED elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Diameter
105 mm / 4.13 in
71 mm / 2.80 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Length
260 mm / 10.24 in
86 mm / 3.39 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Weight
430 g / 15.19 oz
325 g / 11.48 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)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.2° Diagonal | 10.2° Horizontal | 6.8° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22–36
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
150 mm ~ 600 mm
18 mm ~ 200 mm
18 mm ~ 135 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
27.0 mm ~ 300.0 mm
27.0 mm ~ 202.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.20x
0.33x
0.29x
Min Focus Distance
2800 mm / 110.24 in
390 mm / 15.35 in
450 mm / 17.72 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2014-09-12
2014-01-06
2018-01-05
Made In
Japan
Japan
Model Name
SEL18135

Reviews

Neofiliac score
55%
55%
35%
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
  • Superb build quality
  • Very useful focal range
  • Optically stabilized
  • Very useful focal range
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
  • All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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