Sigma Art 50mm f/1.2 DG DN 50mm

Sigma Art 50mm f/1.2 DG DN 50mm

Sigma
55 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron
100 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sigma
51
Tamron
97
Macro
Sigma
65
Tamron
95
Landscape
Sigma
52
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
47
Tamron
85
Professional
Sigma
62
Tamron
85
Street
Sigma
52
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Sigma
60
Tamron
82
Portrait
Sigma
51
Tamron
81
Travel
Sigma
41
Tamron
81

Specifications

Sigma Art 50mm f/1.2 DG DN 50mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min50 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm300 mm
Elements1720
Groups1213
Aspherical Elements4★3
ED Elements—2★
CoatingSuper Multilayer Coatingfluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/4
Min Aperturef/1.24-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades13★9
Build
MountSony ESony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.74 kg0.59 kg★
Filter Thread72 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHigh-Response Linear ActuatorVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance400 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification1:6.21:3.8

Pros & Cons

Sigma Art 50mm f/1.2 DG DN 50mm

  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile

Pricing

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD is €686 cheaper (1.8x less).

Sigma Art 50mm f/1.2 DG DN 50mm0.036score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD0.123score per dollar

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD offers 3.4x better value for money

Sigma Art 50mm f/1.2 DG DN 50mm

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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