Highlighted rows differ between the two models.
| Specification | Nikon AF Nikkor 35-80mm f/4-5.6 D | Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM - Monture Nikon |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Mount | nikon-f | nikon-f |
| Optics | ||
| Focal (difference) | 35-80 mm | 18-250 mm |
| Aperture (difference) | f/4.0-5.6 | f/3.5-6.3 |
| Prime | No | No |
| Stabilization (difference) | No | Yes |
Pick Model B if you need a single, versatile zoom that covers ultra-wide to telephoto and can shoot in dimmer light at the wide end. Model A stays the better choice if budget is tight and you only need a lightweight, short-range zoom for bright daylight.