C 100-400 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM vs Ultron AF 400 100-400 mm f/4.5-6.7
Sigma
C 100-400 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM
Voigtlander
Ultron AF 400 100-400 mm f/4.5-6.7
Here we are comparing the Sigma C 100-400 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM and the Voigtlander Ultron AF 400 100-400 mm f/4.5-6.7. The Sigma C 100-400 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM is a 100–400mm telephoto zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/5, released in 2017. The Voigtlander Ultron AF 400 100-400 mm f/4.5-6.7 is a 100–400mm telephoto zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/4.5, released in 1993.
There is a 24 years difference between the Voigtlander Ultron AF 400 100-400 mm f/4.5-6.7 and the Sigma C 100-400 mm f/5-6.3 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 | Lightest Fastest Aperture |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Wildlife Video | Travel Wildlife Macro |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 100-400 mm | 100-400 mm |
| Aperture | f/5 | f/4.5 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 1.6 m | 2 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | 1x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 1160 g | 740 g |
| Length | 182.3 mm | 169 mm |
| Diameter | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 67 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2017 | 1993 |
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Comparing Sigma C 100-400 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM (100-400 mm, f/5) and Voigtlander Ultron AF 400 100-400 mm f/4.5-6.7 (100-400 mm, f/4.5).
Voigtlander Ultron AF 400 100-400 mm f/4.5-6.7 is the lightest at 740 g, Sigma C 100-400 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM weighs 1160 g.
Voigtlander Ultron AF 400 100-400 mm f/4.5-6.7 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/4.5, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Sigma C 100-400 mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM can focus closest at 1.6 m minimum focus distance.
Sigma C 100-400 mm f/5-6.3 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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