Sigma DG Macro 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro

Sigma DG Macro 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro

Sigma
60 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sigma
61
Sony
100
Street
Sigma
53
Sony
89
Travel
Sigma
49
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
50
Sony
84
Portrait
Sigma
63
Sony
83
Video Cinema
Sigma
54
Sony
83
Professional
Sigma
51
Sony
73
Landscape
Sigma
55
Sony
73
Macro
Sigma
66
Sony
70

Specifications

Sigma DG Macro 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG MacroSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min70 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm135 mm
Elements1416
Groups1012
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements3★2
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coated—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/3.5
Min Aperture4-5.63.5-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountCanon EFSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weight0.55 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread58 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAuto and Manual FocusLinear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance950 mm450 mm★
Max Magnification1:2★0.29x

Pros & Cons

Sigma DG Macro 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro

  • Strong versatility (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong bokeh (78th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Pricing

Sigma DG Macro 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro

No current pricing available

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 20 specs.

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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