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

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

Sigma
44 Overall Score
vs
Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm

Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm

Rokinon
51 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Sigma
59
Rokinon
77
Street
Sigma
46
Rokinon
68
Macro
Sigma
16
Rokinon
62
Professional
Sigma
42
Rokinon
61
Video Cinema
Sigma
47
Rokinon
58
Budget
Sigma
56
Rokinon
47
Landscape
Sigma
33
Rokinon
45
Travel
Sigma
40
Rokinon
43
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
39
Rokinon
38

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OSRokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm
Optics
Typewide-angle
Focal Length Min16 mm21 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm21 mm
Elements8
Groups7
Aspherical Elements3
ED Elements1
CoatingUltra Multi-Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/1.4
Min Aperturef/1.4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades9
Build
MountSony E
FormatAPS-C
Weight0.28 kg
Filter Thread58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus only
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm

Pros & Cons

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

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong aperture (78th percentile)
  • Strong bokeh (76th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm

  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong build (78th percentile)
  • Strong macro (71st percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

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

No current pricing available

Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm

Verdict

Winner: Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm

Scores 51 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 19 specs.

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

Budget

Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm Better at:

MacroStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo Cinema

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