Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM vs Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM and Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro.

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Product
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Name Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Manufacturer Canon Sigma
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Release Year 2020 2011
Release Date 2020-07-09
MSRP N/A 1600 USD
Last known price 2599 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Lens Type Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Telephoto
Macro
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Mount Canon RF Canon EFNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Nano Ultrasonic No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 90 cm 38 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,33
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) Yes
Aperture
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Maximum Aperture F4,5-7,1
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4,5 at 100 mm
F7,1 at 500 mm
Variable Aperture
F2,8
Diaphragm Blades 9 No information
Optics
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Construction 20 elements  /  14 groups 19 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 1 Super UD + 6 UD elements No information
Focal Length
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Focal Length 100-500 mm 150 mm
Zoom Range 400 mm 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 4 stops N/A
Physical
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 94 mm 80 mm
Length 208 mm 150 mm
Weight 1365 gr 1150 gr
Other
Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM
Sigma EX 150mm F2.8 DG OS HSM APO Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 77 mm 72 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ET-83F (WIII) LH780-05
Tripod Collar Included Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A