Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
Ricoh D FA 28-105MM F3.5-5.6ED DC WR

Ricoh D FA 28-105MM F3.5-5.6ED DC WR

Ricoh
46 Overall Score

Scores

Landscape
Sigma
100
Ricoh
31
Budget
Sigma
99
Ricoh
59
Macro
Sigma
96
Ricoh
17
Travel
Sigma
93
Ricoh
41
Video Cinema
Sigma
90
Ricoh
40
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
87
Ricoh
35
Portrait
Sigma
85
Ricoh
51
Professional
Sigma
84
Ricoh
33
Street
Sigma
80
Ricoh
48

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OSRicoh D FA 28-105MM F3.5-5.6ED DC WR
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min16 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm105 mm
Elements20—
Groups14—
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements5★—
Coatingwater- and oil-repellent coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5—
Min Aperture3.5-6.73.5-5.6
Constant✗—
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountSony E—
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.61 kg0.50 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHLA—
Stabilization✓★—
Stabilization Stops6 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance170 mm★—
Max Magnification1:2★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile

Ricoh D FA 28-105MM F3.5-5.6ED DC WR

  • Strong versatility (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile

Pricing

Ricoh D FA 28-105MM F3.5-5.6ED DC WR is R$877 cheaper (1.2x less).

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.016score per dollar
vs
Ricoh D FA 28-105MM F3.5-5.6ED DC WR0.009score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 1.8x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Ricoh D FA 28-105MM F3.5-5.6ED DC WR

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 22 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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