Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM vs Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM and Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro.

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Product
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Name Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Manufacturer Canon Sigma
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Release Year 2022 2008
Release Date 2022-05-24
MSRP N/A 580 USD
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Lens Type
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Lens Type Superzoom Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Mount Canon RF Nikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes Yes
Focus
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Stepper Motor No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 17 cm 20 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,44
Aperture
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Maximum Aperture F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F6,3 at 150 mm
Variable Aperture
F2,8-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F2,8 at 17 mm
F4,5 at 70 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 7 No information
Optics
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Construction 17 elements  /  13 groups 15 elements  /  12 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 1 UD element, 2 Aspherical No information
Focal Length
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Focal Length 18-150 mm 17-70 mm
Zoom Range 132 mm 53 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 4.5 stops N/A
Physical
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 69 mm 79 mm
Length 127 mm 82 mm
Weight 310 gr 490 gr
Other
Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4.5 DC HSM Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 55 mm 72 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Included
Lens Hood SKU EW-60F LH780-04 581
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A