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 PFU RBMH FE 2.0 F1.8 20mm

Viltrox PFU RBMH FE 2.0 F1.8 20mm

Viltrox
62 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Sigma
98
Viltrox
70
Portrait
Sigma
90
Viltrox
79
Street
Sigma
88
Viltrox
56
Budget
Sigma
85
Viltrox
50
Video Cinema
Sigma
85
Viltrox
64
Macro
Sigma
83
Viltrox
74
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
80
Viltrox
46
Landscape
Sigma
77
Viltrox
57
Travel
Sigma
75
Viltrox
38

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mmViltrox PFU RBMH FE 2.0 F1.8 20mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm20 mm
Elements1612
Groups119
Aspherical Elements41
ED Elements54
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer CoatingHD NANO Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades914
Build
MountSony ESony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.45 kg1.20 kg
Filter Thread72 mm82 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping AF Motormanual focus only
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm250 mm
Max Magnification1:5.55

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 PFU RBMH FE 2.0 F1.8 20mm

  • Strong bokeh (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong aperture (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong optical (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average build (26th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

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 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports