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
vs
Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm

Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm

Meike
48 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sigma
100
Meike
49
Landscape
Sigma
100
Meike
40
Budget
Sigma
99
Meike
56
Travel
Sigma
93
Meike
40
Video Cinema
Sigma
90
Meike
56
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
87
Meike
50
Portrait
Sigma
85
Meike
43
Professional
Sigma
84
Meike
48
Street
Sigma
80
Meike
52

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OSMeike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm85 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm85 mm
Elements2011
Groups146
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements5★1
Coatingwater- and oil-repellent coatingMulti-Layer Coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/22
Min Aperture3.5-6.7f/1.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.61 kg0.37 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHLASTM★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops6 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance170 mm★850 mm
Max Magnification1:21:7.7

Pros & Cons

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

Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm

  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Strong build (68th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

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

Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm

No current pricing available

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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