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Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM

Nikon F (DX/FX) Autofocus OIS

Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM

Focal length
18–200 mm
Aperture
f/3.5–6.3
Weight
490 g
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
45 cm
Length
88 mm

At a Glance

This Nikon F superzoom for APS-C spans 18-200 mm, equal to 27-300 mm on full frame, and weighs 490 g. It has an optical stabilizer, aspherical elements, FLD and SLD glass, and a Hyper Sonic Motor. The aperture is f/3.5-6.3, and it focuses down to 45 cm. It is meant for travel and everyday use.

Good for

  • Travel
  • Everyday

Worth knowing

  • APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.
  • 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
18 mm
Max. focal length
200 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/3.5
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/6.3
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
18
Groups
14
Weight
490 g (1.08 lb)
Filter diameter
62 mm
Min. focus distance
45 cm (17.72 in)
Max. magnification
1:3.8 (0.26×)
Length
88 mm (3.46 in)
Diameter
75 mm (2.95 in)

Manufacturer data: sigma-global.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM fit?

The Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon F-Mount cameras its field of view equals 27-300 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.

Nikon F-Mount cameras

With the Nikon FTZ II / FTZ the lens can also be used on Nikon Z (DX/FX) cameras.

Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon F-Mount lenses.

LensSigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSMNikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR IINikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED VRSigma 18-200mm F3.5-6.3 DC
Focal length18-200 mm18-200 mm18-200 mm18-200 mm
Max. aperturef/3.5-6.3f/3.5-5.6f/3.5-5.6f/3.5-6.3
Weight490 g560 g560 g405 g
Filter diameter62 mm72 mm72 mm62 mm
Min. focus distance45 cm50 cm50 cm45 cm
Length88 mm96.5 mm96.5 mm78.1 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationyesyesyesno
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Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM: FAQ

Does the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM have autofocus?

Yes, the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM has autofocus.

Does the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM have image stabilization?

Yes, the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM has optical image stabilization.

How much does the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM weigh?

The Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM weighs 490 g. It is 88 mm long with a diameter of 75 mm.

What filter size does the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM use?

The Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM takes 62 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM is 45 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM a full-frame lens?

No, the Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 27-300 mm in full-frame terms.

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