Lens Comparison

Here we are comparing the Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM and the Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED VR. The Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM is a 18–200mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/3.5, released in 2011. The Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED VR is a 18–200mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/3.5, released in 2005.

There is a 6 years difference between the Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED VR and the Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC 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.