Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro vs Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro and Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro.
Compare Specifications
Product |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Name | Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro | Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Manufacturer | Sigma | Sigma |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Release Year | 2007 | 2012 |
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| MSRP | N/A | 2400 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Lens Type |
Telephoto Macro |
Telephoto Macro |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Mount | Canon EFNikon F | Canon EFNikon F |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | No information | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 46 cm | 47 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 1 | |
| Macro 1:1 | Yes | Yes |
Aperture |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Maximum Aperture | F3,5 | F2,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Construction | 13 elements / 10 groups | 19 elements / 14 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Focal Length | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | No |
Yes
OS |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 80 mm | 95 mm |
| Length | 182 mm | 204 mm |
| Weight | 965 gr | 1640 gr |
Other |
Sigma EX 180mm F3.5 HSM DG Macro |
Sigma EX 180mm F2.8 HSM OS DG Macro |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 72 mm | 86 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | N/A | LH927-01 (+ adapter HA927-01) |
| Tripod Collar | Included | Included |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
