Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED vs Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED and Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM .

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Product
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Name Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Manufacturer Nikon Sigma
SKU 20064
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Release Year 2016 2003
Release Date 2016-07-27
MSRP 1899 USD 11500 USD
Last known price 2096 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Lens Type Telephoto Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Mount Nikon F Canon EFNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Ring-Type Ultrasonic No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 100 cm 600 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,13
Aperture
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Maximum Aperture F1,4 F5,6
Diaphragm Blades 9 No information
Optics
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Construction 14 elements  /  9 groups 18 elements  /  16 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Three ED elements + Nano Crystal and fluorine coatings No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Focal Length 105 mm 300-800 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
500 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
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 95 mm 165 mm
Length 106 mm 544 mm
Weight 985 gr 5880 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S 105mm F1.4 E ED
Sigma EX 300-800mm F5.6 DG APO HSM
Filter Type Filter Thread Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 82 mm 46 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-79 LH1571-02 595
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Supplied accessories:
LC-82 82 mm snap-on Front Lens Cap
HB-79 Bayonet Hood
CL-1218 Soft Lens Case
LF-4 Rear Lens Cap