Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
Sirui Sniper 75mm f/1.2 75mm

Sirui Sniper 75mm f/1.2 75mm

Sirui
59 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
Sirui
45
Street
Sigma
98
Sirui
66
Budget
Sigma
97
Sirui
65
Professional
Sigma
92
Sirui
62
Macro
Sigma
92
Sirui
64
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
Sirui
71
Portrait
Sigma
85
Sirui
58
Landscape
Sigma
77
Sirui
49
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
Sirui
58

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNSirui Sniper 75mm f/1.2 75mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm75 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm75 mm
Elements1313
Groups109
Aspherical Elements34★
ED Elements14★
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades715★
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.29 kg★0.47 kg
Filter Thread55 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorSTM★
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★700 mm
Max Magnification1:2.8★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile

Sirui Sniper 75mm f/1.2 75mm

  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sirui Sniper 75mm f/1.2 75mm is £165 cheaper (1.5x less).

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sirui Sniper 75mm f/1.2 75mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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