Sony FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II vs Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art 019
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art 019 is faster by 1 stop (f/2.8 vs f/4.0), letting in more light.
- Sony FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II is lighter by 36g.
- Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art 019 goes wider (24mm vs 70mm).
- Sony FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II reaches further (200mm vs 70mm).
| Spec | FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II | 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art 019 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Sigma |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Telephoto Zoom | Zoom |
| Focal length | 70-200mm | 24-70mm (wider) |
| Max aperture | f/4.0 | f/2.8 (faster) |
| Released | 2023 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weight g | 794.0 (lighter) | 830 |
| Filter mm | 72 | 82 |
| Length mm | 149.0 | 124.9 |
| Stabilized | Yes | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 82.2 | 87.8 |
| Min focus m | 0.26 | 0.18 (closer focusing) |
| Max magnification | 0.5 | 0.34 |
| Blades | n/a | 11 |
| Groups | n/a | 15 |
| Af motor | n/a | Stepping motor |
| Elements | n/a | 19 |
Sony FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II
A 70-200mm f/4 telephoto zoom for full-frame E-mount that focuses as close as 0.5x magnification. It keeps an internal zoom and Optical SteadyShot.
Pros
- Close focusing for a telephoto zoom (about 0.26 m)
- Internal zoom and stabilization
- Smaller than f/2.8 alternatives
Cons
- Maximum aperture is f/4
- Magnification stops short of 1:1
Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Art 019
Sigma's f/2.8 standard zoom for full-frame mirrorless in the Art line, with a dust- and splash-proof structure. It covers 24-70mm and weighs about 830 g.
Pros
- Constant f/2.8 across 24-70mm
- Dust- and splash-proof structure
- Close focus to 0.18 m
Cons
- Heavier than an f/4 zoom
- No optical stabilization in the lens
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