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
69 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm

Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm

Sigma
86 Overall Score

Scores

Street
OM System
55
Sigma
98
Professional
OM System
70
Sigma
92
Portrait
OM System
43
Sigma
90
Landscape
OM System
90
Sigma
72
Video Cinema
OM System
73
Sigma
85
Macro
OM System
79
Sigma
78
Budget
OM System
72
Sigma
76
Wildlife Sports
OM System
65
Sigma
73
Travel
OM System
73
Sigma
69

Specifications

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PROSigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min12 mm15 mm
Focal Length Max100 mm15 mm
Elements1713
Groups1111
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements5★4
CoatingZ Coating NanoSuper Multi-Layer Coating, Water and Oil Repellent Coating (front element)
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/1.4
Min Aperturef/4f/1.4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsSony E
Formatmicro-four-thirdsAPS-C★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.56 kg0.22 kg★
Filter Thread72 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusstepping motor★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm★385 mm
Max Magnification0.3x1:7.9★

Pros & Cons

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

  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong build (67th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile

Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm

  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average social proof (34th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm is R$6,625 cheaper (2.1x less).

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO0.005score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm0.014score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm offers 2.8x better value for money

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

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R$12,664

Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm

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R$6,039

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

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

TravelLandscape

Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm Better at:

BudgetStreetPortraitProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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View Details & Prices: OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO View Details & Prices: Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm