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Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports vs Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports and the Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports if you want optical stabilisation, which helps most on bodies without it; more reach (to 200mm equivalent); and a fit on more cameras (66 against 41 in this guide). Pick the Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM if you want a brighter f/2 (1.0 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds and a wider view (from 50mm equivalent).

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecSigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS SportsSony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM
MakerSigmaSony
Focal length70-200mm (zoom)50-150mm (zoom)
Full-frame equivalent70-200mm50-150mm
Maximum aperturef/2.8f/2brighter
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsSony E, L-MountSony E
Stabilisedyesstabilisedno
Autofocusyesyes
Zoom range2.9×3.0×
Weight1335 g1340 g
Cameras it fits66 in this guidefits more cameras41 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080070-200mm equiv.Sigma
Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports: 70-200mm.
142435508513520040080050-150mm equiv.Sony
Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM: 50-150mm.

Aperture

f/2.8
Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports: f/2.8 wide open.
f/2
Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM: f/2 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

Sony at 50mm · 40°Sigma at 70mm · 29°Sony at 150mm · 14°Sigma at 200mm · 10°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

41 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports fits 66 and the Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM 41.

Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sports

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Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM

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