Compare Sigma 70mm F2.8 DG Macro vs Sigma 50-100mm F1.8 DC HSM vs Canon EF 70-200mm F2.8L IS III USM

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
8 blades
Colors
Black
White
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony E-mount, Leica L-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount
Canon EF-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Micromotor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
21 elements
23 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
15 groups
19 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Two FLD glass elementsTwo SLD glass elementsTwo aspherical elements groups
Three FLD, one SLD, one HRI elements groups
Five fluorite and five UD elements, ASC and fluorine coatings groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
49 mm / 1.93 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
71 mm / 2.80 in
94 mm / 3.70 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
106 mm / 4.17 in
171 mm / 6.73 in
199 mm / 7.83 in
Weight
515 g / 18.20 oz
1490 g / 52.65 oz
1440 g / 50.88 oz

Function

Angle Of View
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical
32.2° Diagonal | 27.0° Horizontal | 18.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 16.4° Diagonal | 13.7° Horizontal | 9.1° Vertical (tele)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
70 mm
50 mm ~ 100 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
75.0 mm ~ 150.0 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes (3.5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom
Internal zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
1x
0.15x
Min Focus Distance
260 mm / 10.24 in
950 mm / 37.40 in
1200 mm / 47.24 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: LH708-01 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-02-27
2016-02-23
2018-06-07
Made In
Japan
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
91%
46%
80%
Pros
  • 1x maximum magnification
  • Weather-sealed
  • Rather lightweight for a 1:1 macro lens
  • Superb image quality
  • Internal zoom
  • Good AF
  • Very sharp
  • Optically stabilized
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
Cons
  • External focusing
  • Built between Art and Contemporary line
  • Very large and heavy for an APS-C lens
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Large and heavy

Price

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