Sigma Contemporary 30mm f/1.4 DC DN 30mm

Sigma Contemporary 30mm f/1.4 DC DN 30mm

Sigma
82 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
80
Tamron
97
Macro
Sigma
80
Tamron
95
Street
Sigma
91
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Sigma
88
Tamron
82
Portrait
Sigma
87
Tamron
81
Landscape
Sigma
63
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
64
Tamron
85
Professional
Sigma
85
Tamron
85
Travel
Sigma
78
Tamron
81

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 30mm f/1.4 DC DN 30mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min30 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max30 mm300 mm
Elements920
Groups713
Aspherical Elements23★
ED Elements5★2
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coatingfluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.4f/4
Min Aperturef/1.44-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.27 kg★0.59 kg
Filter Thread52 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHSMVXD linear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification1:7.141:3.8

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 30mm f/1.4 DC DN 30mm

  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (88th percentile)88th %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

Sigma Contemporary 30mm f/1.4 DC DN 30mm

No current pricing available

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 5 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 30mm f/1.4 DC DN 30mm Better at:

StreetPortraitVideo Cinema

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

MacroBudgetTravelLandscapeWildlife Sports

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