OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO

OM System
85 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma
84 Overall Score

Scores

Landscape
OM System
98
Sigma
65
Video Cinema
OM System
93
Sigma
80
Professional
OM System
91
Sigma
81
Budget
OM System
87
Sigma
83
Macro
OM System
84
Sigma
87
Portrait
OM System
76
Sigma
87
Street
OM System
74
Sigma
84
Wildlife Sports
OM System
79
Sigma
66
Travel
OM System
78
Sigma
60

Specifications

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PROSigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min12 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max100 mm70 mm
Elements1715
Groups1112
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements54
CoatingZ Coating Nanowater and oil repellant coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/2.8
Min Aperturef/4f/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades79
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsSony E
Formatmicro-four-thirdsfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.56 kg0.47 kg
Filter Thread72 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusstepping motor
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops5 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm190 mm
Max Magnification0.3x3.3 to 4.6 x

Pros & Cons

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong build (69th percentile)

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

  • Strong macro (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong optical (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong af (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average social proof (30th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN is R$7,563 cheaper (2.5x less).

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO0.007score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN0.016score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN offers 2.3x better value for money

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Verdict

Tie

Both products are closely matched - OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO wins 5 specs while Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN wins 5.

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO Better at:

BudgetTravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Better at:

MacroStreetPortrait

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