Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm
Sigma
91 Overall Score
vs
Canon L EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM 8-15mm
Canon
65 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Portrait
Street
Budget
Video Cinema
Macro
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Travel
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm | Canon L EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM 8-15mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | fisheye |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 8 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 28 mm | 15 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 14 |
| Groups | 11 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 5★ | 2 |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | Sub Wavelength and Fluorine Coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon EF |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.45 kg★ | 0.54 kg |
| Filter Thread | 72 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Stepping AF Motor | USM★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 250 mm | 150 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:5.55 | 1:2.94 |
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
Canon L EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM 8-15mm
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong macro (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong optical (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm0.103score per dollar
vs
Canon L EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM 8-15mm0.059score per dollar
Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm offers 1.7x 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 4 of 21 specs.
