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Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens Compared to the Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS C Lens
| Specifications | Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens | Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS C Lens |
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| Year Introduced | 2021 | 2020 |
| Mounts On | Full-Frame, APS-C | Full-Frame, APS-C |
| Lenses / Groups | 25/15 | 22/16 |
| Angle of View: Diagonal | 16.4° – 4.1° | 24.4° - 6.2° |
| Aperture | ||
| Aperture Range - Wide / Long | f/5.0-22 / f/6.3-29 | f/5.0-22 / f/6.3-29 |
| Aperture Max by Focal Length | 150-173mm = f/5.0 174-365mm = f/5.6 366-600mm = f/6.3 |
100-112mm = f/5.0 113-234mm = f/5.6 235-400mm = f/6.3 |
| Number of Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture? | Y | |
| Weight | ||
| Manufacturer Specification Weight | 74.1 oz (2100g) | 40.9 oz (1160g) |
| Actual Weight | 73.7 oz (2087g) | 40 oz (1132g) |
| Lens Hood Weight | 5.6 oz (158g) | 2.4 oz (67.5g) |
| In-Use Weight | 79.2 oz (2245g) | 42.3 oz (1199.5g) |
| Size | ||
| Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) | 4.31 x 10.38” (109.4 x 263.6mm) | 3.39 x 7.76” (86 x 197.2mm) |
| Measured Size (DxL) | 4.3 x 10.64” (109 x 270.3mm) | 3.46 x 8.08” (87.8 x 205.2mm) |
| Max Diameter at Tripod Ring | 5.7” (145.5mm) | |
| Max Length at Full Extension | 14.57” (370mm) | 11.11” (282.2mm) |
| Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom? | N / Y | N / Y |
| Zoom Extension Length | 2.65” (67.3mm) | 3.03” (77mm) |
| Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? | Y / N | Y / N |
| Lens Hood Size (DxL) | 4.72 x 3.33” (120 x 84.5mm) | 3.82 x 2.9” (97 x 73.6mm) |
| Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) | 13.29 - 15.94” (337.6 - 404.9mm) | 10.42 - 13.45” (264.6 - 341.6mm) |
| Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom | 1.17” / 2.52” (29.8mm / 63.9mm) | 1” / 2.41” (25.3mm / 61.3mm) |
| Filter Size | 95mm UV ► CP ► | 67mm UV ► CP ► |
| Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates | N | N |
| Focus | ||
| AF Motor Type | Stepping Motor | |
| Full Time Manual Focus | Y | Y |
| Focus Ring Rotation | 2280° | 720° |
| Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges | Y / Full 1.9-32.8' (0.58-10.0m) 32.8' (10.0m) - ∞ |
Y / Full 5.3-19.7' (1.6-6.0m) 19.7' (6.0m) - ∞ |
| Distance Scale? / Type | N | N |
| Close Focus | ||
| Spec Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | 22.83” / 110.24” (580mm / 2800mm) | 62.99” (1600mm) |
| Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | 20.35” / 103.98” (517mm / 2641mm) | 36.85” / 61.1” (936mm / 1552mm) |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.34x | 0.24x |
| Features | ||
| Zoom Ring Rotation | 120° | 110° |
| Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? | Y / N | O / Y |
| Zoom Ring Lock Switch? | Y | Y |
| Lens Hood Included / Model? | Y / LH1034-01 Buy ► | Y / LH770-05 Buy ► |
| Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? | Y / | Y / |
| Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? | Y / 4 / | Y / 4 / |
| Extender Compatible? | N | N |
| Case Included? / Type? | Y / Padded Nylon | N / |
| 47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance | 150mm = 17.59' 200mm = 22.33' 300mm = 33.17' 23.62" x 15.75" Target: 400mm = 21.93' 500mm = 27.14' 600mm = 31.13' |
100mm = 11.95' 135mm = 15.46 200mm = 22.96 300mm = 34.13' 23.62" x 15.75" Target: 400mm = 21.77' |
| 1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance | 150mm = 5360mm 200mm = 6805mm 300mm = 10110mm 600mm x 400mm Target: 400mm = 6685mm 500mm = 8272mm 600mm = 9488mm |
100mm = 3642mm 135mm = 4711mm 200mm = 6997mm 300mm = 10403mm 600mm x 400mm Target: 400mm = 6636mm |
| Review | Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens | Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS C Lens |
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