Sigma Contemporary 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM

Sigma Contemporary 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM

Sigma
86 Overall Score
vs
JINTU JT-8MMCN 8mm

JINTU JT-8MMCN 8mm

JINTU
50 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Sigma
89
JINTU
45
Travel
Sigma
88
JINTU
34
Macro
Sigma
84
JINTU
56
Budget
Sigma
83
JINTU
38
Portrait
Sigma
83
JINTU
63
Landscape
Sigma
75
JINTU
38
Video Cinema
Sigma
74
JINTU
53
Professional
Sigma
70
JINTU
55
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
67
JINTU
39

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSMJINTU JT-8MMCN 8mm
Optics
Typemacrofisheye
Focal Length Min18 mm8 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm8 mm
Elements8—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements5★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer CoatingMultilayer Coating--UMC
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/3
Min Aperture3.5-6.3f/3
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountNikon FCanon EF-S
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.12 kg★0.56 kg
Filter Thread72 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHSMmanual focus only
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance396 mm305 mm★
Max Magnification1:3★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM

  • Strong versatility (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong aperture (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

JINTU JT-8MMCN 8mm

  • Strong aperture (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (79th percentile)
  • Strong macro (67th percentile)
  • Below average af (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 20 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports