Tamron AF 70-300mm F4-5.6 LD Macro 1:2 vs Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art

Both are Pentax K lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Tamron

AF 70-300mm F4-5.6 LD Macro 1:2

f/4

Full specs

Sigma

24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art

f/4885 gHSM

Full specs

Pick the Tamron AF 70-300mm F4-5.6 LD Macro 1:2 if

You need more reach: 300mm vs 105mm at the long end

Pick the Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art if

You want a wider view: 24mm vs 70mm at the wide end

Spec differences

14 differences

Specifications that differ between the Tamron AF 70-300mm F4-5.6 LD Macro 1:2 and the Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art
	Tamron AF 70-300mm F4-5.6 LD Macro 1:2	Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art
Brand	Tamron	Sigma
Type	Macro	Zoom
Format	not listed	Full frame
Focal length	70-300mm	24-105mm
Weight	not listed	885 g
Length	not listed	109.4 mm
Diameter	not listed	88.6 mm
Filter thread	not listed	82 mm
Min focus distance	not listed	0.45 m
Max magnification	not listed	0.22×
Aperture blades	not listed	9
Optical design	not listed	19 elements / 14 groups
Autofocus motor	not listed	HSM
Image stabilization	not listed	Yes

2 identical specs hidden: mount, max aperture. Show all

Mount: Pentax K both
Max aperture: f/4 both

Our notes

Tamron AF 70-300mm F4-5.6 LD Macro 1:2

This 70-300mm f/4-5.6 macro zoom lens from Tamron fits Pentax K mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

Our notes

Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art

Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art: a full-frame standard zoom lens with a 24-105mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/4, made for Pentax K mount cameras, from the Sigma Art line with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. The range covers everything from wide...