Sigma Sports 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS
Sigma
82 Overall Score
vs
Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
Canon
89 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sigma Sports 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS
85 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews
This Sigma telephoto lens is widely praised for its excellent value, offering impressive reach and image quality at a fraction of the cost of comparable lenses. Users highlight its solid build, effective stabilization, and versatility for wildlife and outdoor photography, though many note it is heavy and struggles in low light. The autofocus can be slow and less accurate beyond 400mm, but manual override helps. Overall, it is considered a fantastic budget-friendly option for enthusiasts.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Impressive reach (600mm)
- Good image stabilization
- Solid build quality
- Versatile for wildlife and outdoor photography
Cons
- Heavy and bulky
- Poor low-light performance
- Slow autofocus beyond 400mm
- Zoom ring requires multiple twists
- Tripod collar is small and uncomfortable
Value for money 7
Image quality 8
Weight and size 8
Low light performance 5
Autofocus performance 6
Image stabilization 5
Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Portrait
Professional
Street
Budget
Video Cinema
Macro
Landscape
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Sigma Sports 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS | Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 150 mm | 17 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 600 mm | 40 mm |
| Elements | 25 | 12 |
| Groups | 15 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 0 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 6★ | 1 |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | Super Spectra coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/5 | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | 5-6.3 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon EF |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 2.10 kg | 0.50 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 95 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | HSM | USM★ |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 580 mm | 40 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:2.9★ | 0.24x |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Sports 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average build (11th percentile)11th %ile
Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
- Strong aperture (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong macro (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Sports 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS
Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
