Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports vs Tamron 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD
Key differences
- —The 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD is 375g lighter (1725g vs 2100g).
- —At launch the 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD cost $100 less ($1,399 vs $1,499).
- —For close-ups the 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports reaches 0.34× vs 0.32×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 150–600mm
- 150–500mm
- Max aperture
- F5–6.3
- F5–6.7
- Weight
- 2,100g
- 1,725g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 109.4 × 265.6mm
- 93.0 × 209.6mm
- Volume
- 2497 cm³
- 1424 cm³◆
- Density
- 0.84 g/cm³
- 1.21 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀95mm
- ⌀82mm
- Min focus
- 0.58m◆
- 0.60m
- Max magnification
- 0.34×◆
- 0.32×
- Elements / groups
- 25 / 15
- 25 / 16
- Aperture blades
- 9◆
- 7
- Focus drive
- Stepping Motor
- VXD Linear Motor
- Stabilisation
- Yes
- Yes
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- —
- —
- Released
- 2021
- 2021
- MSRP (USD)
- $1,499
- $1,399◆
- Sharpness
- 8.4◆
- 8.2
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.7◆
- 7.3
- Autofocus Speed
- 8.2
- 8.5◆
- Flare Resistance
- 8.0◆
- 7.9
- Build / Sealing
- 8.7◆
- 8.4
- Value / Size
- 8.7◆
- 8.6
Performance overlay
- 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports
- 150-500mm F/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD
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