Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 24-70mm F2.8 vs Sigma 500mm f/5.6 DG DN OS Sports (L-mount)

Key Differences

  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 24-70mm F2.8 has a better min focus distance (21 cm vs 350 cm).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 24-70mm F2.8 has a better length (140mm vs 329.5mm).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 24-70mm F2.8 has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/5.6).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 24-70mm F2.8 has a better weight (935g (2.06 lb) vs 1130g (2.49 lb)).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 24-70mm F2.8 has a better max magnification (0.32x vs 0.15x).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length24-70mm500mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements
Optical Groups
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2.8f/5.6
Minimum Aperturef/22f/32
Aperture Blades1111
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 Distance21 cm350 cm
Max Magnification0.32x0.15x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoYes
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$2,499$2,199
Filter Size82mm95mm
Diameter90.6mm112mm
Length140mm329.5mm
Weight935g (2.06 lb)1130g (2.49 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoYes