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Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM vs Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens
Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC Lens
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC
Editiorial reviews
5
4.4 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
75 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
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6
6 editorial reviews
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User rating
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4.3 out of 5
34 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
8 %
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4.1 out of 5
7 user ratings
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Full Comparison

General

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USMCanon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DCSigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC
Lens type
  • Telephoto
  • Wide angle
Telephoto
Lens mountCanon EF
  • Canon EF
  • Pentax KAF
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha
  • Sigma SA
  • Nikon F

Image properties

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USMCanon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DCSigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC
Max Format size
Full-frame
APS-C
Focal length11 - 2418 - 200
Maximum magnification0.16 x0.23 x
Image stabilisationnono

Aperture

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USMCanon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DCSigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC
Aperture max43.5-6.3
Aperture min2222-40
Aperture ringnono
Number of diaphragm blades97

Focus

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USMCanon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DCSigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC
Focus methodInternalInternal
Autofocusyesyes
Autofocus motor typeUltrasonicMicromotor
Full-time Manual focusingyesno
Closest focusing distance0.280.45
Distance scaleyesyes
Depth of field (DoF) scalenono
Focus distance limiternono

Optics

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USMCanon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DCSigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC
Elements1615
Groups1113
Special elements / coatings
  • 4 Aspherical elements
  • 1 Super UD element
  • 1 ED element
  • Sub-wavelength Structure coating
  • Air Sphere coating
  • Super Spectra coating
  • Fluorine coating
  • 2 SLD elements
  • 2 Hybrid aspherical elements
Zoom methodInternalExpanding

Design

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USMCanon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DCSigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC
Zoom locknoyes
Tripod collarnono
Hood suppliedyesyes
Sealingyesno

Dimensions

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USMCanon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM
Sigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DCSigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC
Weight41.62 oz14.29 oz
Diameter4.25 in2.76 in
Length5.2 in3.07 in

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

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