Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm

TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm

TTArtisan
59 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
TTArtisan
35
Street
Sigma
98
TTArtisan
53
Budget
Sigma
97
TTArtisan
54
Professional
Sigma
92
TTArtisan
42
Macro
Sigma
92
TTArtisan
67
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
TTArtisan
44
Portrait
Sigma
85
TTArtisan
63
Landscape
Sigma
77
TTArtisan
34
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
TTArtisan
31

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNTTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm
Optics
Typezoomfisheye
Focal Length Min18 mm11 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm11 mm
Elements1311
Groups107
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/16
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountSony ECanon EF
FormatAPS-CFull-Frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg★0.44 kg
Filter Thread55 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★Manual Focus
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★170 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

TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm

  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (70th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm is $335 cheaper (2.4x less).

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN0.172score per dollar
vs
TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm0.249score per dollar

TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm offers 1.4x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm

Verdict

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

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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