Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD vs Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary

Both are Sony A telephoto zoom lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Tamron · 2014

SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD

f/51951 gUSD

Full specs

Sigma

100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary

f/5

Full specs

Pick the Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD if

You need more reach: 600mm vs 400mm at the long end

Pick the Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary if

You want a wider view: 100mm vs 150mm at the wide end

Spec differences

13 differences

Specifications that differ between the Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD and the Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary
	Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD	Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary
Brand	Tamron	Sigma
Format	Full frame	not listed
Focal length	150-600mm	100-400mm
Weight	1951 g	not listed
Diameter	105.6 mm	not listed
Filter thread	95 mm	not listed
Min focus distance	2.7 m	not listed
Max magnification	0.2×	not listed
Aperture blades	9	not listed
Optical design	20 elements / 13 groups	not listed
Autofocus motor	USD	not listed
Image stabilization	Yes	not listed
Released	2014	not listed

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

Mount: Sony A both
Type: Telephoto Zoom both
Max aperture: f/5 both

Our notes

Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD

The Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD is a full-frame telephoto zoom lens covering 150-600mm at f/5-6.3 for Sony A mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series with Vibration Compensation. A long-reach telephoto zoom with Vibration Compensation for wildlife and sports.

Our notes

Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM Contemporary

This 100-400mm f/5-6.3 full-frame telephoto zoom lens from Sigma fits Sony A mount cameras, from the Sigma Contemporary line with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A long-reach telephoto zoom aimed at sports and wildlife.