Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma
63 Overall Score
vs
Rokinon Cine DS16M-C 16mm

Rokinon Cine DS16M-C 16mm

Rokinon
46 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sigma
76
Rokinon
65
Professional
Sigma
68
Rokinon
42
Landscape
Sigma
68
Rokinon
42
Travel
Sigma
64
Rokinon
28
Budget
Sigma
63
Rokinon
39
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
61
Rokinon
33
Street
Sigma
60
Rokinon
37
Video Cinema
Sigma
58
Rokinon
44
Portrait
Sigma
43
Rokinon
32

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DNRokinon Cine DS16M-C 16mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min28 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm16 mm
Elements1613
Groups1211
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements4★1
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer & Nano Porous CoatingsUltra Multi-Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22T22
Min Aperturef/2.8T2.2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★8
Build
MountSony ECanon EF-S
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.47 kg★0.59 kg
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★—
Stabilization✗—
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★200 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)

Rokinon Cine DS16M-C 16mm

  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong optical (79th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Rokinon Cine DS16M-C 16mm is R$3,003 cheaper (2.4x less).

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN0.012score per dollar
vs
Rokinon Cine DS16M-C 16mm0.022score per dollar

Rokinon Cine DS16M-C 16mm offers 1.8x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

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R$5,101

Rokinon Cine DS16M-C 16mm

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R$2,098

Verdict

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

Scores 63 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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