
Nikon F (DX/FX) Autofocus OIS
Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM
- Focal length
- 100β400 mm
- Aperture
- f/5β6.3
- Weight
- 1160 g
- Filter diameter
- 67 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 160 cm
- Length
- 182.3 mm
At a Glance
This telephoto zoom for Nikon F covers full frame from 100 to 400 mm, with autofocus and an optical stabilizer. It reaches a magnification of 0.26x at a minimum focus distance of 1.6 m and weighs 1.16 kg. The zoom works with a dual action ring. The reach suits sports, wildlife and landscapes.
Good for
- Sports
- Wildlife
- Landscape
Worth knowing
- Only f/6.3 at the long end: in low light, ISO or shutter time go up.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 100 mm
- Max. focal length
- 400 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/5
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/6.3
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 21
- Groups
- 15
- Weight
- 1,160 g (2.56 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 67 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 160 cm (62.99 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:3.8 (0.26Γ)
- Length
- 182.3 mm (7.18 in)
- Diameter
- 86.4 mm (3.4 in)
Manufacturer data: sigma-global.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) Β· How we check
Which cameras does the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM fit?
The Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM is a full-frame lens for Nikon F-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 150-600 mm in full-frame terms.
Nikon F-Mount cameras
With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.
Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD | Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM | Nikon AF Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 100-400 mm | 100-400 mm | 120-400 mm | 80-400 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/5-6.3 | f/4.5-6.3 | f/4.5-5.6 | f/4.5-5.6 |
| Weight | 1,160 g | 1,115 g | 1,640 g | 1,360 g |
| Filter diameter | 67 mm | 67 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 160 cm | 150 cm | 150 cm | 230 cm |
| Length | 182.3 mm | 196.5 mm | 203.5 mm | 171 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | yes | yes | yes | yes |
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Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM: FAQ
Does the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM have autofocus?
Yes, the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM has autofocus.
Does the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM have image stabilization?
Yes, the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM has optical image stabilization.
How much does the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM weigh?
The Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM weighs 1,160 g. It is 182.3 mm long with a diameter of 86.4 mm.
What filter size does the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM use?
The Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM takes 67 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM is 160 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 150-600 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
Tamron 100-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di VC USD
100-400mm Β· f/4.5-6.3
Sigma 120-400mm F4.5-5.6 DG OS HSM
120-400mm Β· f/4.5-5.6
Nikon AF Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED VR
80-400mm Β· f/4.5-5.6
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR
80-400mm Β· f/4.5-5.6
Tokina AT-X 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6
80-400mm Β· f/4.5-5.6
Sigma 150-500mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM
150-500mm Β· f/5-6.3
Nikon AF-P Nikkor 70-300mm F4.5-5.6E ED VR
70-300mm Β· f/4.5-5.6
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G VR
70-300mm Β· f/4.5-5.6
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