Sigma S 500 mm f/4 DG OS HSM vs Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II
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| Compare | Lightest Image Stabilization | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Wildlife | Wildlife |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Aperture | f/4 | f/4 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 3.5 m | 4.6 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 3310 g | 3430 g |
| Length | 144.8 mm | 394 mm |
| Diameter | 380.3 mm | 139.5 mm |
| Filter Thread | 46 mm | 52 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2017 | 2001 |
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Comparing Sigma S 500 mm f/4 DG OS HSM (500 mm, f/4) and Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II (500 mm, f/4).
Sigma S 500 mm f/4 DG OS HSM is the lightest at 3310 g, Nikon Nikkor AF-S 500 mm f/4D IF-ED II weighs 3430 g.
Sigma S 500 mm f/4 DG OS HSM can focus closest at 3.5 m minimum focus distance.
Sigma S 500 mm f/4 DG OS HSM includes image stabilization.
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