Sigma 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX DG HSM vs 18-125mm f/3.8-5.6 DC OS HSM
Both are Sigma SA lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX DG HSM if
- You need more reach: 500mm vs 125mm at the long end
Pick the 18-125mm f/3.8-5.6 DC OS HSM if
- You want a wider view: 18mm vs 50mm at the wide end
Spec differences
14 differences| 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX DG HSM | 18-125mm f/3.8-5.6 DC OS HSM | |
|---|---|---|
| Type |
Telephoto Zoom
|
Superzoom
|
| Format |
not listed
|
APS-C
|
| Focal length |
50-500mm
|
18-125mm
|
| Max aperture |
f/4
|
f/3.8
|
| Weight |
not listed
|
490 g
|
| Length |
not listed
|
88.5 mm
|
| Diameter |
not listed
|
74 mm
|
| Filter thread |
not listed
|
67 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
not listed
|
0.35 m
|
| Max magnification |
not listed
|
0.26×
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
7
|
| Optical design |
not listed
|
16 elements / 12 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
HSM
|
| Image stabilization |
not listed
|
Yes
|
2 identical specs hidden: brand, mount. Show all
- Brand
- Sigma both
- Mount
- Sigma SA both
Our notes
Sigma 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX DG HSM
The Sigma 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX DG HSM is a full-frame superzoom lens covering 50-500mm at f/4-6.3 for Sigma SA mount cameras, with Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. The wide-to-tele range makes it a one-lens option for travel and everyday shooting.
Our notes
Sigma 18-125mm f/3.8-5.6 DC OS HSM
More comparisons
Sigma 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX DG HSM vs 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art
more reach (500mm) vs wider (24mm)
Sigma 28-200mm f/3.8-5.6 Aspherical vs 18-125mm f/3.8-5.6 DC OS HSM
more reach (200mm) vs wider (18mm)
Sigma 50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX DG HSM vs 50-200mm f/4-5.6 DC OS HSM
50-500mm f/4-6.3 EX DG HSM: more reach (500mm)