Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM vs Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM and Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED.

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Product
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Name Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Manufacturer Sigma Nikon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Release Year 2008 2007
Release Date
MSRP N/A 1889 USD
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Lens Type
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Lens Type Telephoto Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Mount Canon EF-SNikon F Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
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 100 cm 38 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Construction 18 elements  /  14 groups 15 elements  /  11 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Focal Length 50-150 mm 24-70 mm
Zoom Range 100 mm 46 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Weather Sealing No Yes
Diameter 76 mm 83 mm
Length 140 mm 133 mm
Weight 780 gr 900 gr
Other
Sigma EX 50-150mm F2.8 II DC APO HSM
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm F2.8 G ED
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 67 mm 77 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU LH732-01 690 HB-40
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A