Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE SEL2860 28-60mm

Sony FE SEL2860 28-60mm

Sony
29 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
Sony
40
Street
Sigma
98
Sony
36
Budget
Sigma
97
Sony
37
Professional
Sigma
92
Sony
38
Macro
Sigma
92
Sony
20
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
Sony
32
Portrait
Sigma
85
Sony
21
Landscape
Sigma
77
Sony
42
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
Sony
49

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNSony FE SEL2860 28-60mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min18 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm60 mm
Elements13—
Groups10—
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/32
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.29 kg★—
Filter Thread55 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorLinear motor★
Stabilization✗—
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★—
Max Magnification1:2.8★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile

Sony FE SEL2860 28-60mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (75th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average social proof (15th percentile)15th %ile

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sony FE SEL2860 28-60mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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