Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Sigma
92 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox LAB AF 135/1.8 FE 135mm

Viltrox LAB AF 135/1.8 FE 135mm

Viltrox
50 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
94
Viltrox
37
Street
Sigma
90
Viltrox
49
Professional
Sigma
90
Viltrox
57
Macro
Sigma
86
Viltrox
44
Portrait
Sigma
86
Viltrox
55
Budget
Sigma
85
Viltrox
54
Landscape
Sigma
83
Viltrox
52
Video Cinema
Sigma
77
Viltrox
56
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
70
Viltrox
50

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mmViltrox LAB AF 135/1.8 FE 135mm
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min10 mm135 mm
Focal Length Max18 mm135 mm
Elements1314
Groups109
Aspherical Elements1
ED Elements44
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coatingmultilayer nanocoating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades711
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.26 kg1.24 kg
Filter Thread67 mm82 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusVCM
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance117 mm720 mm
Max Magnification1:40.25x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

  • Strong macro (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (84th percentile)84th %ile

Viltrox LAB AF 135/1.8 FE 135mm

  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Strong optical (78th percentile)
  • Below average build (23rd percentile)
  • Below average macro (30th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm0.017score per dollar
vs
Viltrox LAB AF 135/1.8 FE 135mm0.008score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm offers 2.1x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Viltrox LAB AF 135/1.8 FE 135mm

Verdict

Winner: Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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