Nikon 2197_EDI_1

Nikon 2197_EDI_1

Nikon
71 Overall Score
vs
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

Scores

Travel
Nikon
57
Sigma
94
Street
Nikon
64
Sigma
90
Professional
Nikon
58
Sigma
90
Macro
Nikon
53
Sigma
86
Portrait
Nikon
74
Sigma
86
Budget
Nikon
80
Sigma
85
Landscape
Nikon
62
Sigma
83
Video Cinema
Nikon
63
Sigma
77
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
63
Sigma
70

Specifications

Nikon 2197_EDI_1Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min55 mm10 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm18 mm
Elements1713
Groups1110
Aspherical Elements01
ED Elements24
CoatingSuper Integrated CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4.5f/2.8
Min Aperture4.5-5.6f/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades97
Build
MountNikon FSony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight1.07 kg0.26 kg
Filter Thread58 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSilent Wave MotorAutofocus
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops3 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance1.40 m117 mm
Max Magnification0.28x1:4

Pros & Cons

Nikon 2197_EDI_1

  • Strong versatility (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong optical (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average build (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average macro (27th percentile)

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

Pricing

Nikon 2197_EDI_1 is CA$149 cheaper (1.2x less).

Nikon 2197_EDI_1

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

Verdict

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

Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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