Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR vs Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM S for F(FX) Mount

Optics
Focal Length
18-300mm
150-600mm
Zoom Ratio
16.7x
4x
Max Aperture
f/6.3
f/5
Min Aperture
f/3.5
f/22
Elements / Groups
16 / 12
24 / 16
Diaphragm Blades
7
9
Max Magnification
0.32x
0.2x
Special Elements
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2 FLD and 3 SLD
Focus
Min Focus Dist.
48cm
2.6m
Autofocus
AF Motor Type
Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Focus Method
internal
internal
Full-time Manual
Distance Scale
Focus Limiter
Physical
Lens Mount
Nikon F
Nikon F
Weight
550 g
2860 g
Dimensions (D x L)
79 x 99 mm
121 x 290 mm
Filter Thread
67 mm
105 mm
Weather Sealing
Hood Supplied
Tripod Collar
Features
Image Stabilization
Zoom Method
Rotary extending
Rotary (Extending)
Power Zoom
Zoom Lock
Aperture Ring
Breathing Correction
Parfocal
Custom Buttons
0
0
Color
Black
Black
General
Launch Price
USD 863
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Announce Date
Jan 1, 2014
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Sensor Format
APS-C
Full Frame