Sigma Contemporary 20-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DG 200mm

Sigma Contemporary 20-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DG 200mm

Sigma
51 Overall Score
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Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron
93 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Sigma
52
Tamron
89
Budget
Sigma
40
Tamron
88
Portrait
Sigma
69
Tamron
87
Video Cinema
Sigma
48
Tamron
86
Macro
Sigma
64
Tamron
84
Landscape
Sigma
36
Tamron
77
Street
Sigma
54
Tamron
76
Travel
Sigma
27
Tamron
72
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
47
Tamron
69

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 20-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DG 200mmTamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Optics
Type—zoom
Focal Length Min200 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max200 mm75 mm
Elements1817
Groups1415
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements—2★
Coating—Fluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/2.8
Min Aperturef/22f/2.8
Constant—✓★
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountL-MountSony E
FormatFull-Framefull-frame
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.54 kg0.54 kg★
Filter Thread72 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusVXD
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm180 mm★
Max Magnification1:21:2.7

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 20-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DG 200mm

  • Strong bokeh (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong aperture (78th percentile)
  • Strong macro (78th percentile)
  • Strong optical (74th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Pricing

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 is $722 cheaper (3.6x less).

Sigma Contemporary 20-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DG 200mm0.051score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.337score per dollar

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 offers 6.6x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 20-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DG 200mm

B&H Photo
$999

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Amazon
$277
Newegg
$683
Best Buy
$700
B&H Photo
$799
Best Buy
$800

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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