Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM vs Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM and Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM .
Compare Specifications
Product |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Name | Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM | Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Manufacturer | Sigma | Canon |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Release Year | 2010 | 1997 |
| Release Date | ||
| MSRP | 2400 USD | 1399 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Telephoto |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Mount | Canon EFNikon F | Canon EF |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| 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 | 50 cm | 150 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Maximum Aperture |
F4-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4 at 50 mm F6,3 at 500 mm Variable Aperture |
F4 |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Construction | 22 elements / 6 groups | 15 elements / 11 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Focal Length | 50-500 mm | 300 mm |
| Zoom Range | 450 mm | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization |
Yes
OS |
Yes
IS |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 104 mm | 90 mm |
| Length | 219 mm | 221 mm |
| Weight | 1970 gr | 1190 gr |
Other |
Sigma EX 50-500mm F4-6.3 DG APO OS HSM |
Canon EF 300mm F4 L IS USM |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 95 mm | 77 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included (Pull Out/Extendable) |
| Lens Hood SKU | LH1030-01 738 | N/A |
| Tripod Collar | Included | Included |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
