Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR vs Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM
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 OS HSM goes wider (17mm vs 70mm).
- Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR reaches further (200mm vs 70mm).
| Spec | AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR | 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon | Sigma |
| Mount | Nikon F | Nikon F |
| Type | Telephoto Zoom | Macro |
| Focal length | 70-200mm | 17-70mm (wider) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Released | 2016 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Groups | 18 | n/a |
| Af motor | SWM | n/a |
| Elements | 22 | n/a |
| Weight g | 1430.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 77 | n/a |
| Length mm | 202.5 | n/a |
| Stabilized | Yes | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 88.5 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 1.1 | n/a |
| Max magnification | 0.21 | n/a |
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR
A pro telephoto zoom for Nikon FX cameras with fluorite elements, vibration reduction and a lighter build than earlier versions.
Pros
- Constant f/2.8
- Fluorite elements reduce weight
- Vibration reduction
- Fast AF
Cons
- Heavy (1.43 kg)
- Large
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM
Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM: an APS-C macro zoom lens with a 17-70mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8-4, made for Nikon F mount cameras, with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as ...
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