Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 16-35mm F4 vs Sigma 500mm f/5.6 DG DN OS Sports (L-mount)

Key Differences

  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 16-35mm F4 has a better min focus distance (30 cm vs 350 cm).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 16-35mm F4 has a better length (98.4mm vs 329.5mm).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 16-35mm F4 has a better weight (485g (1.07 lb) vs 1130g (2.49 lb)).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 16-35mm F4 has a better maximum aperture (f/4 vs f/5.6).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 16-35mm F4 has a better price (msrp) ($1,699 vs $2,199).
Product
Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 16-35mm F4
Panasonic
$1,699
Optical Design
Focal Length16-35mm500mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements
Optical Groups
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/5.6
Minimum Aperturef/22f/32
Aperture Blades911
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountL-MountL-Mount
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingHLA
Focus LimiterNoYes
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance30 cm350 cm
Max Magnification0.2x0.15x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoYes
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,699$2,199
Filter Size77mm95mm
Diameter83.2mm112mm
Length98.4mm329.5mm
Weight485g (1.07 lb)1130g (2.49 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoYes