Sigma Art 135mm f/1.4 DG Art 135mm

Sigma Art 135mm f/1.4 DG Art 135mm

Sigma
82 Overall Score
vs
Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm

Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm

Canon
86 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sigma Art 135mm f/1.4 DG Art 135mm

No customer feedback yet

Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm

95 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

This lens is highly praised for its sharpness, lightweight design, and versatility, making it an excellent mid-range zoom for travel and low-light photography. Users appreciate its compatibility with Canon R-series cameras and its ability to deliver professional-quality images. The only minor drawback mentioned is the limited zoom range, but reviewers agree it is the most compact and light option available.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Lightweight and compact design
  • Versatile mid-range zoom
  • Excellent low-light performance
  • Fast and accurate autofocus
Cons
  • Limited zoom range
  • High price for some users
👍 Image quality 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Low light performance 3
👍 Autofocus 2
🤔 Zoom range 2

Scores

Street
Sigma
100
Canon
65
Professional
Sigma
98
Canon
76
Portrait
Sigma
96
Canon
52
Video Cinema
Sigma
96
Canon
81
Macro
Sigma
73
Canon
91
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
84
Canon
74
Budget
Sigma
76
Canon
79
Landscape
Sigma
70
Canon
79
Travel
Sigma
75
Canon
78

Specifications

Sigma Art 135mm f/1.4 DG Art 135mmCanon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min135 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm70 mm
Elements1315
Groups1012
Aspherical Elements22
ED Elements4★2
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.4f/22
Min Aperturef/1.4f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony ECanon RF
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.09 kg★0.49 kg
Filter Thread82 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor HLA (High-response Linear Actuator)★STM
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops—5.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance875 mm239 mm★
Max Magnification—1:4.2★

Pros & Cons

Sigma Art 135mm f/1.4 DG Art 135mm

  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong aperture (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Below average social proof (28th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong optical (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (25th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.

Sigma Art 135mm f/1.4 DG Art 135mm Better at:

StreetPortraitProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm Better at:

MacroBudgetTravelLandscape