Sigma Sports 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports 200mm

Sigma Sports 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports 200mm

Sigma
50 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm

Panasonic
87 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Sigma
42
Panasonic
89
Portrait
Sigma
42
Panasonic
89
Professional
Sigma
57
Panasonic
88
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
54
Panasonic
85
Video Cinema
Sigma
58
Panasonic
84
Budget
Sigma
37
Panasonic
83
Landscape
Sigma
52
Panasonic
77
Travel
Sigma
35
Panasonic
77
Macro
Sigma
52
Panasonic
64

Specifications

Sigma Sports 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports 200mmPanasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min200 mm8 mm
Focal Length Max200 mm18 mm
Elements1915
Groups1410
Aspherical Elements04★
ED Elements4★3
CoatingNano Porous & Super Multi-Layer CoatingsNano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperturef/22.8-4
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades11★7
Build
MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight1.82 kg0.32 kg★
Filter Thread105 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHLA-Driven High-Speed AF MotorLinear motor★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops6.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance1.70 m230 mm★
Max Magnification1:7.6★0.12x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Sports 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports 200mm

  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average build (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong optical (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile

Pricing

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm is CA$3,059 cheaper (3.1x less).

Sigma Sports 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports 200mm0.011score per dollar
vs
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm0.060score per dollar

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm offers 5.5x better value for money

Sigma Sports 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports 200mm

Amazon.ca
CA$4,499
B&H Photo
CA$4,510

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm

Amazon.ca
CA$1,440

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm

Scores 87 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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