Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM

Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM

Canon
68 Overall Score
vs
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

Scores

Macro
Canon
65
Sigma
100
Landscape
Canon
70
Sigma
100
Budget
Canon
68
Sigma
99
Travel
Canon
79
Sigma
93
Video Cinema
Canon
63
Sigma
90
Wildlife Sports
Canon
62
Sigma
87
Portrait
Canon
36
Sigma
85
Professional
Canon
53
Sigma
84
Street
Canon
65
Sigma
80

Specifications

Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STMSigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Optics
Typewide-anglezoom
Focal Length Min10 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max18 mm300 mm
Elements1220
Groups1014
Aspherical Elements14★
ED Elements25★
CoatingSuper Spectra coatingwater- and oil-repellent coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/32f/3.5
Min Aperture4.5-6.33.5-6.7
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountCanon RFSony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.15 kg★0.61 kg
Filter Thread49 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★HLA
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops6 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance140 mm★170 mm
Max Magnification0.23x1:2★

Pros & Cons

Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile

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

Pricing

Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM is CA$510 cheaper (2.3x less).

Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM0.174score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.109score per dollar

Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM offers 1.6x better value for money

Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM

Amazon.ca
CA$390

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

Bestbuy.ca
CA$900
Amazon.ca
CA$949
B&H Photo
CA$956

Verdict

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

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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