70-200 mm f/2.8 EX DG APO OS HSM vs S 70-200 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM
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70-200 mm f/2.8 EX DG APO OS HSM
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S 70-200 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM
Here we are comparing the Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX DG APO OS HSM and the Sigma S 70-200 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM. The Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX DG APO OS HSM is a 70–200mm telephoto zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2010. The Sigma S 70-200 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM is a 70–200mm telephoto zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2010.
Both lenses were released in the same year (2010), making this a fair comparison in terms of age and technology.
Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.
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| Compare | Lightest Image Stabilization | Image Stabilization |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Video | Video |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 70-200 mm | 70-200 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 11 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 1.4 m | 1.2 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 1430 g | 1805 g |
| Length | 197.6 mm | 94.2 mm |
| Diameter | 86.4 mm | 202.9 mm |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 82 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2010 | 2010 |
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Comparing Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX DG APO OS HSM (70-200 mm, f/2.8) and Sigma S 70-200 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM (70-200 mm, f/2.8).
Sigma 70-200 mm f/2.8 EX DG APO OS HSM is the lightest at 1430 g, Sigma S 70-200 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM weighs 1805 g.
Sigma S 70-200 mm f/2.8 DG OS HSM can focus closest at 1.2 m minimum focus distance.
Both lenses feature image stabilization for handheld shooting.
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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