Compare Sigma 70-200 F2.8 DG OS HSM vs Sony 70-200mm F2.8 GM vs Sony 70-200mm F2.8 GM II
Construction
Aperture Blades
11 blades
11 blades
11 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Gray
White
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar, Distance scale
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Physical aperture ring, Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount, Sony E-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
24 elements
32 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
22 groups
18 groups
14 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
one SLD + nine FLD elements groups
One double-side aspherical and one extreme aspherical element + Nano AR coating groups
1 'XD' extreme aspheric, 1 ED aspheric, 1 aspheric, 2 Super ED, 2 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
94 mm / 3.70 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Size | Length
203 mm / 7.99 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
Weight
1805 g / 63.78 oz
1480 g / 52.30 oz
1045 g / 36.93 oz
Function
Angle Of View
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° 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/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
70 mm ~ 200 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Internal zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.21x
0.25x
0.3x
Min Focus Distance
1200 mm / 47.24 in
960 mm / 37.80 in
400 mm / 15.75 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH145 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-09-25
2016-02-03
2021-10-13
Made In
Japan
Model Name
SEL70200GM
SEL70200GM2
Reviews
Neofiliac score
74%
71%
80%
Pros
- Superb autofocus speed
- Great sharpness
- Optically stabilized
- Internal zoom
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Optically stabilized
- Internal zoom
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with physical aperture ring
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Much lighter and more compact than Mk I
- Very, very sharp
- Compatible with teleconverters
Cons
- Released late in the DSLR game
- Rather heavy
- Not sharper than the F4 lens
- Still expensive
- Flaring against direct sunlight
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