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Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM vs OS HSM

Both are Sigma SA lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Macro OS HSM if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 60 g lighter (430 g vs 490 g)
  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.39 m vs 0.45 m
  • You want bigger close-ups: 0.33× vs 0.26× maximum magnification

Pick the OS HSM if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

9 differences
Specifications that differ between the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM and the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM
Macro OS HSM OS HSM
Type
Macro
Superzoom
Weight
430 g lighter
490 g
Length
86 mm
87.7 mm
Diameter
70.7 mm slimmer
75.3 mm
Min focus distance
0.39 m closer
0.45 m
Max magnification
0.33× larger
0.26×
Aperture blades
not listed
7
Optical design
16 elements / 13 groups
18 elements / 14 groups
Released
2014
not listed
8 identical specs hidden: brand, mount, format, focal length, max aperture, filter thread, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
Brand
Sigma both
Mount
Sigma SA both
Format
APS-C both
Focal length
18-200mm both
Max aperture
f/3.5 both
Filter thread
62 mm both
Autofocus motor
HSM both
Image stabilization
Yes both

Our notes

Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM

This 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 APS-C macro zoom lens from Sigma fits Sigma SA mount cameras, with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A high-ratio walk-around zoom for APS-C cameras.

Our notes

Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM

A 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 APS-C superzoom lens, the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM is designed for Sigma SA mount bodies, with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A high-ratio walk-around zoom for APS-C cameras.

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