Sigma 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS SportsvsSony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports
60-600mm / F4.5-6.3
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FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
100-400mm / F4.5-5.6
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Which to choose
When the 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports suits you better
- Close focusFocuses as close as 45cm
- Zoom rangeCovers 60-600mm in a single lens
When the FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS suits you better
- Weight1090g lighter, so easier to carry
These points are derived mechanically from the numbers. How a lens actually renders does not show up in specifications, so look at samples before deciding.
Size compared
- 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports279.2mm long × 119.4mm diameter
- FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS205mm long × 93.9mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Sigma 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports | Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 60mm | 100mm | −40mm |
| Focal length (tele) | 600mm | 400mm | +200mm |
| Max aperture (wide) | F4.5 | F4.5 | — |
| Max aperture (tele) | F6.3 | F5.6 | 0.3 stops darker |
| Min aperture | F22 | F32 | −10.0 |
| Min focus distance | 45cm | 98cm | −0.53m |
| Max magnification | 0.41× | 0.35× | +0.06x |
| Aperture blades | 9blades | 9blades | — |
| Weight | 2.49kg | 1.40kg | +1090g |
| Length | 279.2mm | 205mm | +74.2mm |
| Diameter | 119.4mm | 93.9mm | +25.5mm |
| Filter size | 105mm | 77mm | +28mm |
| Released | 2023 | 2017 | +6year |
| Stabilization | Yes | Yes | — |
| Weather sealing | Yes | Yes | — |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as 60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports relative to FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
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60-600mm F4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports
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FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
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