Lens Comparison

Here we are comparing the Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX APO DG HSM Macro and the Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM APO. The Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX APO DG HSM Macro is a 70–200mm macro lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2006. The Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM APO is a 70–200mm telephoto zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2008.

There is a 2 years difference between the Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX APO DG HSM Macro and the Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM APO — 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.