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 65mm f/2 DG 65mm

Sigma Contemporary 65mm f/2 DG 65mm

Sigma
68 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Canon
91
Sigma
63
Portrait
Canon
49
Sigma
88
Video Cinema
Canon
82
Sigma
72
Budget
Canon
79
Sigma
68
Landscape
Canon
79
Sigma
55
Travel
Canon
78
Sigma
53
Professional
Canon
77
Sigma
77
Wildlife Sports
Canon
75
Sigma
58
Street
Canon
66
Sigma
74

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMSigma Contemporary 65mm f/2 DG 65mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min28 mm65 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm65 mm
Elements1512
Groups129
Aspherical Elements22
ED Elements2★1
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon RFSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.49 kg0.41 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★Autofocus
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance239 mm★550 mm
Max Magnification1:4.21:6.67

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 65mm f/2 DG 65mm

  • Strong bokeh (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong aperture (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong build (79th percentile)
  • Strong optical (74th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

No current pricing available

Sigma Contemporary 65mm f/2 DG 65mm

Verdict

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

Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetTravelLandscapeVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Sigma Contemporary 65mm f/2 DG 65mm Better at:

StreetPortrait

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