Sony 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM II vs Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport goes wider (60mm vs 70mm).
- Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport reaches further (600mm vs 300mm).
| Spec | 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM II | 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Sigma |
| Mount | Sony A | Sony A |
| Type | Telephoto Zoom | Superzoom |
| Focal length | 70-300mm | 60-600mm (wider) |
| Max aperture | f/4.5 | f/4.5 |
| Released | 2015 | n/a |
| Blades | 9 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Groups | 11 | n/a |
| Af motor | SSM | n/a |
| Elements | 16 | n/a |
| Weight g | 750 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 62 | n/a |
| Length mm | 135.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 1.2 | n/a |
| Weather sealed | Yes | n/a |
| Max magnification | 0.25 | n/a |
Sony 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM II
A 70-300mm G telephoto zoom for A-mount with SSM autofocus and a dust and moisture resistant build. It weighs about 750 g and takes 62mm filters.
Pros
- Quick SSM autofocus
- Full-frame coverage
- Dust and moisture resistant
- Close focus of 1.2 m
Cons
- Slow at the long end
- No stabilization (camera-based)
- Weighs about 750 g
Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport
The Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM Sport is a full-frame superzoom lens covering 60-600mm at f/4.5-6.3 for Sony A mount cameras, from the Sigma Sports line with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A long-reach telephoto zoom aimed at sports and wildlife.