AF-S 24-70 mm f/2.8G ED vs A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM
Nikon Nikkor
AF-S 24-70 mm f/2.8G ED
Sigma
A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM
Here we are comparing the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24-70 mm f/2.8G ED and the Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM. The Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24-70 mm f/2.8G ED is a 24–70mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2007. The Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM is a 24–70mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2017.
There is a 10 years difference between the Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24-70 mm f/2.8G ED and the Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM — 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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| Compare | Image Stabilization | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Landscape | Landscape Video |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 24-70 mm | 24-70 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.38 m | 0.37 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 900 g | 1070 g |
| Length | 83 mm | 107.6 mm |
| Diameter | 133 mm | 88 mm |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 82 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2007 | 2017 |
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Comparing Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24-70 mm f/2.8G ED (24-70 mm, f/2.8) and Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM (24-70 mm, f/2.8).
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24-70 mm f/2.8G ED is the lightest at 900 g, Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM weighs 1070 g.
Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM can focus closest at 0.37 m minimum focus distance.
Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM includes image stabilization.
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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