Sony G 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS

Sony G 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS

Sony
55 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma
98 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sony
56
Sigma
100
Landscape
Sony
74
Sigma
100
Budget
Sony
68
Sigma
99
Travel
Sony
66
Sigma
93
Video Cinema
Sony
50
Sigma
90
Wildlife Sports
Sony
64
Sigma
87
Portrait
Sony
36
Sigma
85
Professional
Sony
54
Sigma
84
Street
Sony
49
Sigma
80

Specifications

Sony G 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSSSigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min70 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm300 mm
Elements1620
Groups1314
Aspherical Elements44
ED Elements25★
CoatingNano AR Coatingwater- and oil-repellent coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/29f/3.5
Min Aperture4.5-5.63.5-6.7
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony ESony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.85 kg0.61 kg★
Filter Thread72 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear Autofocus MotorHLA
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops—6 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance900 mm170 mm★
Max Magnification0.31x1:2★

Pros & Cons

Sony G 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS

  • Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong versatility (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average aperture (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average macro (34th 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

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS is MX$10,265 cheaper (1.8x less).

Sony G 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS0.002score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.008score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 4.0x better value for money

Sony G 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS

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MX$22,699

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

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MX$12,434

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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