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Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro HSM vs Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro HSM is faster by 1 stop (f/2.8 vs f/4.0), letting in more light.
  • Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro HSM goes wider (17mm vs 24mm).
  • Sigma 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art reaches further (105mm vs 70mm).
Specification comparison
Spec 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro HSM 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM Art
Brand Sigma Sigma
Mount Sigma SA Sigma SA
Type Macro Zoom
Focal length 17-70mm (wider) 24-105mm
Max aperture f/2.8 (faster) f/4.0
Blades 7 9
Groups 13 14
Elements 17 19
Filter mm 72 82
Min focus m 0.22 (closer focusing) 0.45
Max magnification 0.37 0.22
Format n/a full-frame
Af motor n/a HSM
Weight g n/a 885
Length mm n/a 109.4
Stabilized n/a Yes
Diameter mm n/a 88.6

Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro HSM

Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro HSM: an APS-C macro zoom lens with a 17-70mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8-4, made for Sigma SA mount cameras, with Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

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

This 24-105mm f/4 full-frame standard zoom lens from Sigma fits Sigma SA mount cameras, from the Sigma Art line with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

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