Compare Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM vs Sigma 18-35mm F1.8 DC HSM vs Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades, Rounded diaphragm
7 blades, rounded
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount
Material
Metal
Plastic barrel, metal mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Micro-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
19 elements
17 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
12 groups
14 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Three HLD and four aspherical elements groups
5 SLD glass elements, 4 glassmold aspherical elements groups
2 FLD ("F" Low Dispersion) glass elements, 1 SLD (Special Low Dispersion) glass element, 3 aspherical glass lenses including double sided aspherical lens groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
88 mm / 3.46 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
79 mm / 3.11 in
Size | Length
108 mm / 4.25 in
121 mm / 4.76 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Weight
810 g / 28.62 oz
465 g / 16.43 oz

Function

Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 44.8° Diagonal | 37.8° Horizontal | 25.8° Vertical (tele)
80.7° Diagonal | 70.4° Horizontal | 50.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/16
f/2.8–4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
24 mm ~ 70 mm
18 mm ~ 35 mm
17 mm ~ 70 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
27.0 mm ~ 52.5 mm
25.5 mm ~ 105.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
Internal zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.21x
0.23x
0.36x
Min Focus Distance
370 mm / 14.57 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
220 mm / 8.66 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: LH876-04 (supplied)
Lens Hood: LH780-03 (supplied)
Lens Hood: LH780-03 (supplied)
Debut
2017-02-21
2013-04-18
2012-09-17
Made In
Japan
Japan
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
65%
65%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Solid build quality
  • Internal zoom
  • High levels of resolution
  • Optically stabilized
  • Rather good resolution
Cons
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Not the best Art lens
  • Rather large and heavy for an APS-C lens
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Merely 0.36x maximum magnification despite named "Macro"

Price

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