Panasonic LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. vs Sigma 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary (L-mount)

Key Differences

  • Panasonic LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. has a better min focus distance (15 cm vs 25 cm).
  • Sigma 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary (L-mount) has a better weight (405g (14.3 oz) vs 620g (1.37 lb)).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. has a better max magnification (0.5x vs 0.19x).
  • Sigma 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary (L-mount) has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/4).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. has a better price (msrp) ($849 vs $899).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length28-200mm16-28mm
Lens TypeZoomZoom
Optical Elements13
Optical Groups11
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/2.8
Minimum Aperturef/32f/22
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountL-MountL-Mount
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingHLA
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance15 cm25 cm
Max Magnification0.5x0.19x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$849$899
Filter Size77mm72mm
Diameter78mm77.2mm
Length100mm100.6mm
Weight620g (1.37 lb)405g (14.3 oz)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo