Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm

Sigma
91 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm XF XF80mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR Lens 80mm

Fujifilm XF XF80mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR Lens 80mm

Fujifilm
66 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Sigma
98
Fujifilm
69
Portrait
Sigma
90
Fujifilm
46
Street
Sigma
88
Fujifilm
53
Budget
Sigma
85
Fujifilm
53
Video Cinema
Sigma
85
Fujifilm
63
Macro
Sigma
83
Fujifilm
76
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
80
Fujifilm
66
Landscape
Sigma
77
Fujifilm
60
Travel
Sigma
75
Fujifilm
46

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mmFujifilm XF XF80mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR Lens 80mm
Optics
Typezoommacro
Focal Length Min16 mm80 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm80 mm
Elements1616
Groups1112
Aspherical Elements4★1
ED Elements5★4
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer CoatingFluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.45 kg★1.18 kg
Filter Thread72 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping AF MotorLinear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm250 mm
Max Magnification1:5.551:1

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm

  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong aperture (85th percentile)85th %ile

Fujifilm XF XF80mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR Lens 80mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)
  • Below average build (27th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm is CA$420 cheaper (1.4x less).

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm0.076score per dollar
vs
Fujifilm XF XF80mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR Lens 80mm0.041score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm offers 1.9x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm

Amazon.ca
CA$1,199
B&H Photo
CA$1,349

Fujifilm XF XF80mmF2.8 R LM OIS WR Lens 80mm

Amazon.ca
CA$1,619

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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