Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma
63 Overall Score
vs
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm f/5-6.3 IS

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm f/5-6.3 IS

Olympus
49 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sigma
76
Olympus
61
Professional
Sigma
68
Olympus
57
Landscape
Sigma
68
Olympus
54
Travel
Sigma
64
Olympus
45
Budget
Sigma
63
Olympus
51
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
61
Olympus
49
Street
Sigma
60
Olympus
46
Video Cinema
Sigma
58
Olympus
55
Portrait
Sigma
43
Olympus
51

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DNOlympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm f/5-6.3 IS
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min28 mm100 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm400 mm
Elements1617
Groups12—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements4★3
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer & Nano Porous CoatingsZERO (Zuiko Extra-Low Reflection Optical)
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/5
Min Aperturef/2.85-6.3
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.47 kg★2.31 kg
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★MSC
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—3 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★400 mm
Max Magnification1:3.3★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

  • Strong optical (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong versatility (78th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm f/5-6.3 IS

  • Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong optical (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average build (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average social proof (15th percentile)15th %ile

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm f/5-6.3 IS

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Scores 63 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm f/5-6.3 IS Better at:

Portrait

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