Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
AstrHori 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C 192° Ultra Wide Circular Fisheye

AstrHori 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C 192° Ultra Wide Circular Fisheye

AstrHori
47 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
AstrHori
28
Street
Sigma
98
AstrHori
48
Budget
Sigma
97
AstrHori
46
Professional
Sigma
92
AstrHori
36
Macro
Sigma
88
AstrHori
53
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
AstrHori
47
Portrait
Sigma
85
AstrHori
61
Landscape
Sigma
77
AstrHori
22
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
AstrHori
36

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNAstrHori 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C 192° Ultra Wide Circular Fisheye
Optics
Typezoomfisheye
Focal Length Min18 mm7 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm7 mm
Elements136
Groups105
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/2
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2
Constant✓★—
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg★0.45 kg
Filter Thread55 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★—
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification1:2.8★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile

AstrHori 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C 192° Ultra Wide Circular Fisheye

  • Strong aperture (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average optical (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

AstrHori 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C 192° Ultra Wide Circular Fisheye

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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