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Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD vs Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM
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Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD

Telephoto Zoom | Canon EF

Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD
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Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM

Telephoto Zoom | Canon EF

Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM
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Reasons to choose Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD over Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM
Focal Length - Wide 100mm vs 120mm 20mm wider coverage
Optical Zoom 4.00x vs 3.30x more flexible coverage
Max Magnification 0.28x vs 0.24x better close-up
Weight 1135 g vs 1640 g 505 g lighter
Diameter 86 mm vs 92 mm 6 mm smaller in diameter
Length 199 mm vs 203 mm 4 mm shorter
Filter Thread 67 mm vs 77 mm Smaller filters are cheaper
Weather Sealing Yes vs None weather sealed
Reasons to choose Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM over Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD

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Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD vs Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM Specs Table
Detailed comparison of specifications
General Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM
Brand Tamron Sigma
Lens Type Zoom Zoom
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Lens Type Telephoto Zoom Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount Canon EF Canon EF
Max Format 35mm FF 35mm FF
Focal Range 100-400mm 120-400mm
Image Stabilization Yes Yes
Colour Black Unknown
Zoom Method Rotary (extending) Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom - -
Zoom Lock - -
Zoom Ratio 4.0X 3.3X
Aperture
Max Aperture F4.5-6.3 F4.5 - F5.6
Min Aperture F32-45 F22.0 - F28.0
Aperture Ring No No
Diaphragm Blades 9 9
Optics
Optical Elements 17 21
Optical Groups 11 15
Special Elements Three LD elements + eBAND coating 3 SLD glass elements
Focusing
Min Focus Distance 1.5m 1.5m
Max Magnification 0.28X 0.24X
Autofocus Yes Yes
AF Motor Type Ring-type ultrasonic Ring-type ultrasonic
Full Time Manual Yes Yes
Focus Method Extending front Rear
Distance Scale Yes Yes
DoF Scale No No
Distance Scale Yes Yes
Focus Distance Limiter Unknown Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight 1135g 1640g
Diameter 86mm 92mm
Length 199mm 203mm
Materials Magnesium alloy Metal mount
Weather Sealing Yes No
Filter Thread 67mm 77mm
Filter Notes - -
Hood Supplied Yes Yes
Hood Code Unknown Unknown
Tripod Collar Tripod col Yes
Optional Accessories Tripod collar -
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