Voigtländer Super Wide-Heliar BA329C 15mm
Voigtländer
30 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm
Sigma
91 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Portrait
Street
Budget
Video Cinema
Macro
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Travel
Specifications
| Voigtländer Super Wide-Heliar BA329C 15mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 15 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 15 mm | 28 mm |
| Elements | 11 | 16 |
| Groups | 9 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | — | 5★ |
| Coating | — | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/4.5 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | — | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 10★ | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.29 kg★ | 0.45 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 72 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | manual focus only | Stepping AF Motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 126 mm★ | 250 mm |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:5.55★ |
Pros & Cons
Voigtländer Super Wide-Heliar BA329C 15mm
- Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong build (77th percentile)
- Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
- Below average bokeh (32nd percentile)
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
Pricing
Voigtländer Super Wide-Heliar BA329C 15mm0.054score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm0.103score per dollar
Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm
Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.
