Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Sigma
93 Overall Score
vs
Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm
Venidice
46 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Video Cinema
Professional
Macro
Portrait
Budget
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm | Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | fisheye |
| Focal Length Min | 12 mm | 4 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 12 mm | 4 mm |
| Elements | 14 | 10 |
| Groups | 12 | 7 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | — |
| ED Elements | 2★ | — |
| Coating | Water- and Oil-Repellent Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon RF | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | APS-C★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.23 kg | 0.20 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm | 61 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✗ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 172 mm | 95 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:8.4★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm
- Strong macro (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average bokeh (28th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
- Below average social proof (35th percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
No current pricing available
Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.
