Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm

Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm

Sigma
93 Overall Score
vs
TTArtisan APS-C AF 27mm F2.8 27mm

TTArtisan APS-C AF 27mm F2.8 27mm

TTArtisan
55 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Sigma
99
TTArtisan
45
Video Cinema
Sigma
95
TTArtisan
45
Professional
Sigma
93
TTArtisan
38
Macro
Sigma
91
TTArtisan
61
Portrait
Sigma
90
TTArtisan
22
Budget
Sigma
80
TTArtisan
51
Landscape
Sigma
73
TTArtisan
33
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
73
TTArtisan
45
Travel
Sigma
71
TTArtisan
49

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mmTTArtisan APS-C AF 27mm F2.8 27mm
Optics
Typeprimeprime
Focal Length Min12 mm27 mm
Focal Length Max12 mm27 mm
Elements146
Groups125
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements2★—
CoatingWater- and Oil-Repellent Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.4f/27
Min Aperturef/1.4f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountCanon RFFujifilm X
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.23 kg0.09 kg★
Filter Thread62 mm39 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorSTM★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance172 mm27 mm★
Max Magnification1:8.4★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm

  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

TTArtisan APS-C AF 27mm F2.8 27mm

  • Strong macro (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average optical (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average bokeh (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average aperture (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

TTArtisan APS-C AF 27mm F2.8 27mm is R$2,206 cheaper (3.5x less).

Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm0.030score per dollar
vs
TTArtisan APS-C AF 27mm F2.8 27mm0.063score per dollar

TTArtisan APS-C AF 27mm F2.8 27mm offers 2.1x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm

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R$3,080

TTArtisan APS-C AF 27mm F2.8 27mm

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R$873

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm

Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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