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Pentax smc Pentax-DA* 50-135mm f/2.8 ED IF SDM vs Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art

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Verdict at a glance

  • Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art goes wider (24mm vs 50mm).
  • Pentax smc Pentax-DA* 50-135mm f/2.8 ED IF SDM reaches further (135mm vs 70mm).
Specification comparison
Spec smc Pentax-DA* 50-135mm f/2.8 ED IF SDM 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art
Brand Pentax Sigma
Mount Pentax K Pentax K
Type Zoom Zoom
Focal length 50-135mm 24-70mm (wider)
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Released 2007 n/a
Blades 9 9
Format aps-c full-frame
Groups 14 14
Af motor SDM HSM
Elements 18 19
Weight g 685 n/a
Filter mm 67 82
Diameter mm 77.0 88.0
Max magnification 0.17 0.21
Length mm n/a 107.6
Stabilized n/a Yes
Min focus m n/a 0.37

Pentax smc Pentax-DA* 50-135mm f/2.8 ED IF SDM

The Pentax smc Pentax-DA* 50-135mm f/2.8 ED IF SDM is a fast short-telephoto zoom lens covering 50-135mm at f/2.8 for Pentax K mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass. A premium weather-resistant "Star" series lens for Pentax K-mount cameras.

Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art

A 24-70mm f/2.8 full-frame fast standard zoom lens, the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM Art is designed for Pentax K mount bodies, from the Sigma Art line with Optical Stabilizer and Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A standard zoom from Sigma's Art line with a constant f/2.8 apertur...

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