Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports vs Sony FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS
Key differences
- —The FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS is 630g lighter (1470g vs 2100g).
- —The FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS is faster: f/2.8 vs f/5 (≈1.7 stops more light).
- —At launch the 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports cost $4,501 less ($1,499 vs $6,000).
- —For close-ups the 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports reaches 0.34× vs 0.16×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 150–600mm
- 300mm
- Max aperture
- F5–6.3
- F2.8◆
- Weight
- 2,100g
- 1,470g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 109.4 × 265.6mm
- 124.0 × 265.0mm
- Volume
- 2497 cm³◆
- 3200 cm³
- Density
- 0.84 g/cm³
- 0.46 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀95mm
- —
- Min focus
- 0.58m◆
- 2.00m
- Max magnification
- 0.34×◆
- 0.16×
- Elements / groups
- 25 / 15
- 21 / 17
- Aperture blades
- 9
- 11◆
- Focus drive
- Stepping Motor
- XD Linear Motor (x2)
- Stabilisation
- Yes
- Yes
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- —
- —
- Released
- 2021
- 2023
- MSRP (USD)
- $1,499◆
- $6,000
- Sharpness
- 8.4
- 9.5◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.7
- 9.2◆
- Autofocus Speed
- 8.2
- 9.6◆
- Flare Resistance
- 8.0
- 8.8◆
- Build / Sealing
- 8.7
- 9.3◆
- Value / Size
- 8.7◆
- 7.4
Performance overlay
- 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports
- FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS
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