Canon EF-S 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 IS vs Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | S

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Canon

EF-S 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 IS

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Sigma

60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | S

Verdict at a glance

Canon EF-S 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 IS is faster by 0.7 stops (f/3.5 vs f/4.5), letting in more light.
Canon EF-S 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 IS goes wider (18mm vs 60mm).
Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | S reaches further (600mm vs 200mm).

Specification comparison
Spec	EF-S 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 IS	60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM \| S
Brand	Canon	Sigma
Mount	Canon EF-S	Canon EF-S
Type	Zoom	Telephoto Zoom
Focal length	18-200mm (wider)	60-600mm
Max aperture	f/3.5 (faster)	f/4.5
Released	2008	n/a
Blades	6	n/a
Format	aps-c	n/a
Groups	12	n/a
Elements	16	n/a
Weight g	595.0	n/a
Filter mm	72	n/a
Length mm	102.0	n/a
Stabilized	Yes	n/a
Diameter mm	78.6	n/a
Min focus m	0.45	n/a
Max magnification	0.24	n/a

Canon EF-S 18-200mm F3.5-5.6 IS

A superzoom for Canon APS-C cameras covering wide angle to long telephoto in one lens. It has image stabilization and a micro-motor focus drive.

Pros

Very wide zoom range
Image stabilization
One-lens convenience

Cons

Variable aperture
Softer than shorter zooms
Slower focus than USM lenses

Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | S

Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | S: an APS-C superzoom lens with a 60-600mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/4.5-6.3, made for Canon EF-S mount cameras, with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A long-reach telephoto zoom aimed at sports and wildlife.

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