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Compare Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary vs Sony 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G vs Sony 16-55mm F2.8 G

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Composite with metal sealed mount
Motor
Ultrasonic
Linear Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
20 elements
19 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
13 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 FLD and 2 SLD groups
One aspherical and three ED (extra low dispersion) elements. groups
Two AA (advanced aspherical) elements, two aspherical elements, three ED (extra-low dipsersion) elements. Fluorine coated front element. groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
105 mm / 4.13 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
Size | Length
260 mm / 10.24 in
142 mm / 5.59 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
Weight
625 g / 22.08 oz
494 g / 17.46 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)
23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.7° Diagonal | 3.9° Horizontal | 2.6° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 29.4° Diagonal | 24.6° Horizontal | 16.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22–32
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
150 mm ~ 600 mm
70 mm ~ 350 mm
16 mm ~ 55 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
105.0 mm ~ 525.0 mm
24.0 mm ~ 82.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.20x
0.23x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
2800 mm / 110.24 in
1100 mm / 43.31 in
330 mm / 12.99 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH160 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH161 (supplied)
Debut
2014-09-12
2019-08-28
2019-08-28
Made In
Japan
Model Name
SEL70350G
SEL1655G

Reviews

Neofiliac score
55%
62%
62%
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
  • Great reach for an affordable price
  • Weather-sealed
  • Solid build quality
  • Very sharp
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Not the most solid zoom mechanism
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Quite expensive for what it is
  • Not stabilized

Price

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