Sigma 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS | Sports vs Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Key differences
- —The 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS | Sports is 750g lighter (1365g vs 2115g).
- —At launch the FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS cost $999 less ($2,000 vs $2,999).
- —For close-ups the FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS reaches 0.20× vs 0.17×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 500mm
- 200–600mm
- Max aperture
- F5.6
- F5.6–6.3
- Weight
- 1,365g◆
- 2,115g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 107.6 × 236.6mm
- 111.5 × 318.0mm
- Volume
- 2151 cm³◆
- 3105 cm³
- Density
- 0.63 g/cm³
- 0.68 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀95mm
- ⌀95mm
- Min focus
- 3.20m
- 2.40m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.17×
- 0.20×◆
- Elements / groups
- 20 / 14
- 24 / 17
- Aperture blades
- 11
- 11
- Focus drive
- HLA (High-response Linear Actuator)
- DDSSM
- Stabilisation
- Yes
- Yes
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
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- Released
- 2024
- 2019
- MSRP (USD)
- $2,999
- $2,000◆
- Sharpness
- 9.2◆
- 8.7
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.6◆
- 8.1
- Autofocus Speed
- 8.9◆
- 8.8
- Flare Resistance
- 8.6◆
- 8.4
- Build / Sealing
- 9.1◆
- 8.8
- Value / Size
- 8.0
- 9.3◆
Performance overlay
- 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS | Sports
- FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
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