Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS
Sony
39 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Sigma
98 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Landscape
Budget
Travel
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Portrait
Professional
Street
Specifications
| Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | super-telephoto | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 400 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 800 mm | 300 mm |
| Elements | — | 20 |
| Groups | — | 14 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 4★ |
| ED Elements | — | 5★ |
| Coating | — | water- and oil-repellent coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/6.3 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | — | 3.5-6.7 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | — | Sony E |
| Format | — | APS-C★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 2.72 kg | 0.61 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | — | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear Motor★ | HLA |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 6 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 800 mm | 170 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:2★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong versatility (72nd percentile)
- Below average build (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average social proof (24th percentile)
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
- Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 22 specs.