Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport vs 150-500mm f/5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM

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

Sigma

150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport

f/5

Full specs

Sigma

150-500mm f/5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM

f/5HSM

Full specs

Pick the 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport if

You need more reach: 600mm vs 500mm at the long end

Pick the 150-500mm f/5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

9 differences

Specifications that differ between the Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport and the Sigma 150-500mm f/5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM
	150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport	150-500mm f/5-6.3 APO DG OS HSM
Format	not listed	Full frame
Focal length	150-600mm	150-500mm
Filter thread	not listed	86 mm
Min focus distance	not listed	2.2 m
Max magnification	not listed	0.19×
Aperture blades	not listed	9
Optical design	not listed	21 elements / 15 groups
Autofocus motor	not listed	HSM
Image stabilization	not listed	Yes

4 identical specs hidden: brand, mount, type, max aperture. Show all

Brand: Sigma both
Mount: Pentax K both
Type: Telephoto Zoom both
Max aperture: f/5 both

Our notes

Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport

Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport: a full-frame telephoto zoom lens with a 150-600mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/5-6.3, made for Pentax K mount cameras, from the Sigma Sports line with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A long-reach telephot...

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