Lens Comparison

Here we are comparing the Nikon Nikkor AF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6G and the Sigma 70-300 mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro. The Nikon Nikkor AF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6G is a 70–300mm telephoto zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/4, released in 2000. The Sigma 70-300 mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro is a 70–300mm macro lens with a maximum aperture of f/4, released in 2005.

There is a 5 years difference between the Nikon Nikkor AF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6G and the Sigma 70-300 mm f/4-5.6 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.