Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Sigma
100 Overall Score
vs
Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM
Canon
57 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Travel
Budget
Professional
Portrait
Macro
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN | Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | super-telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 200 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 800 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 17 |
| Groups | 10 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | — |
| ED Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | Super Spectra Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/200 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | 6.3-9 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon RF |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.29 kg★ | 2.00 kg |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm | 95 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor | Nano USM★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 5.5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 121 mm★ | 800 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:2.8 | 1:4 |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
- Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong af (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average aperture (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average bokeh (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average build (14th percentile)14th %ile
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.
