Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR vs Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR and Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro.

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Product
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Name Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Manufacturer Fujifilm Sigma
SKU
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Release Year 2023 2009
Release Date 2023-09-12
MSRP N/A 680 USD
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Lens Type
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Lens Type Standard / Normal Standard / Normal
Macro
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Mount Fujifilm G Canon EF-SNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) Yes
Focus
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Micromotor No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 50 cm 22 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,17
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) No
Aperture
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Maximum Aperture F1,7 F2,8-4
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F2,8 at 17 mm
F4 at 70 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 11 No information
Optics
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Construction 14 elements  /  10 groups 17 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Focal Length 55 mm 17-70 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
53 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
OS
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 95 mm 79 mm
Length 99 mm 88 mm
Weight 780 gr 535 gr
Other
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Sigma 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC HSM OS Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 77 mm 72 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A LH780-04
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A