Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
86 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
85 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Canon
95
Sigma
83
Street
Canon
66
Sigma
86
Budget
Canon
79
Sigma
85
Video Cinema
Canon
82
Sigma
81
Landscape
Canon
79
Sigma
55
Travel
Canon
78
Sigma
71
Professional
Canon
77
Sigma
71
Portrait
Canon
49
Sigma
76
Wildlife Sports
Canon
75
Sigma
65

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMSigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min28 mm10 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm18 mm
Elements15—
Groups12—
Aspherical Elements2★1
ED Elements2★—
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountCanon RFFujifilm X
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.49 kg0.27 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★stepping motor
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance239 mm116 mm★
Max Magnification1:4.21:4

Pros & Cons

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong macro (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Better at:

MacroTravelLandscapeProfessionalWildlife Sports

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Better at:

BudgetStreetPortrait