Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma
63 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX G X Vario PZ H-PS14042K 42mm

Panasonic LUMIX G X Vario PZ H-PS14042K 42mm

Panasonic
62 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sigma
76
Panasonic
65
Travel
Sigma
64
Panasonic
74
Budget
Sigma
63
Panasonic
69
Professional
Sigma
68
Panasonic
53
Landscape
Sigma
68
Panasonic
65
Street
Sigma
60
Panasonic
65
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
61
Panasonic
56
Video Cinema
Sigma
58
Panasonic
55
Portrait
Sigma
43
Panasonic
40

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DNPanasonic LUMIX G X Vario PZ H-PS14042K 42mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm14 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm42 mm
Elements169
Groups128
Aspherical Elements34★
ED Elements4★2
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer & Nano Porous CoatingsNano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/22
Min Aperturef/2.83.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.47 kg0.10 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm37 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★Autofocus
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification1:3.3★0.34x

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)

Panasonic LUMIX G X Vario PZ H-PS14042K 42mm

  • Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong optical (79th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile

Pricing

Panasonic LUMIX G X Vario PZ H-PS14042K 42mm is R$881 cheaper (1.2x less).

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN0.012score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX G X Vario PZ H-PS14042K 42mm0.015score per dollar

Panasonic LUMIX G X Vario PZ H-PS14042K 42mm offers 1.3x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

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R$5,101

Panasonic LUMIX G X Vario PZ H-PS14042K 42mm

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R$4,220

Verdict

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

Scores 63 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

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

MacroPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Panasonic LUMIX G X Vario PZ H-PS14042K 42mm Better at:

BudgetStreetTravel

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