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
Viltrox AF 85/1.8 II XF 85mm

Viltrox AF 85/1.8 II XF 85mm

Viltrox
55 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Sigma
98
Viltrox
58
Portrait
Sigma
90
Viltrox
59
Street
Sigma
88
Viltrox
60
Budget
Sigma
85
Viltrox
58
Video Cinema
Sigma
85
Viltrox
50
Macro
Sigma
83
Viltrox
42
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
80
Viltrox
67
Landscape
Sigma
77
Viltrox
51
Travel
Sigma
75
Viltrox
51

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mmViltrox AF 85/1.8 II XF 85mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm85 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm85 mm
Elements1610
Groups117
Aspherical Elements41
ED Elements51
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer CoatingHD Nano multi-layer coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
Formatfull-frameAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.45 kg0.48 kg
Filter Thread72 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping AF MotorSTM
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm800 mm
Max Magnification1:5.550.13x

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

Viltrox AF 85/1.8 II XF 85mm

  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong build (73rd percentile)
  • Below average macro (29th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Viltrox AF 85/1.8 II XF 85mm is CA$816 cheaper (3.1x less).

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm0.076score per dollar
vs
Viltrox AF 85/1.8 II XF 85mm0.144score per dollar

Viltrox AF 85/1.8 II XF 85mm offers 1.9x better value for money

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

Viltrox AF 85/1.8 II XF 85mm

Verdict

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

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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