AF 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED vs 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6 DG Macro
Nikon Nikkor
AF 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED
Sigma
28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6 DG Macro
Here we are comparing the Nikon Nikkor AF 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED and the Sigma 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6 DG Macro. The Nikon Nikkor AF 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED is a 28–200mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/3.5, released in 2003. The Sigma 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6 DG Macro is a 28–200mm macro lens with a maximum aperture of f/3.5, released in 2005.
There is a 2 years difference between the Nikon Nikkor AF 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED and the Sigma 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6 DG Macro — the newer design may benefit from more recent optical engineering and coatings.
Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.
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| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | - | Full Frame |
| Best For | Landscape Travel | Landscape Travel Macro |
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 28-200 mm | 28-200 mm |
| Aperture | f/3.5 | f/3.5 |
| Aperture Blades | - | 8 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.44 m | 0.48 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 360 g | 400 g |
| Length | 71 mm | 77.7 mm |
| Diameter | 68.5 mm | 70 mm |
| Filter Thread | 72 mm | 62 mm |
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| Release Year | 2003 | 2005 |
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Comparing Nikon Nikkor AF 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED (28-200 mm, f/3.5) and Sigma 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6 DG Macro (28-200 mm, f/3.5).
Nikon Nikkor AF 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED is the lightest at 360 g, Sigma 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6 DG Macro weighs 400 g.
Nikon Nikkor AF 28-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED can focus closest at 0.44 m minimum focus distance.
Use the detailed comparison table below to see all specifications side-by-side and find the perfect lens for your photography needs.
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