Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
91 Overall Score
vs
Ingram Canada - Nikon JAA137DA

Ingram Canada - Nikon JAA137DA

Ingram Canada - Nikon
43 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Sigma
92
Ingram Canada - Nikon
47
Professional
Sigma
87
Ingram Canada - Nikon
34
Macro
Sigma
86
Ingram Canada - Nikon
21
Travel
Sigma
86
Ingram Canada - Nikon
31
Budget
Sigma
83
Ingram Canada - Nikon
46
Video Cinema
Sigma
81
Ingram Canada - Nikon
40
Portrait
Sigma
79
Ingram Canada - Nikon
50
Landscape
Sigma
75
Ingram Canada - Nikon
25
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
73
Ingram Canada - Nikon
34

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNIngram Canada - Nikon JAA137DA
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min18 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm35 mm
Elements13—
Groups10—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8—
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Constant✓★—
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony E—
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg★0.30 kg
Filter Thread55 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★—
Stabilization✗—
Focus
Min Focus Distance122 mm★—
Max Magnification1:2.8★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong optical (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average social proof (21st percentile)

Ingram Canada - Nikon JAA137DA

  • Strong build (67th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN0.193score per dollar
vs
Ingram Canada - Nikon JAA137DA0.081score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN offers 2.4x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Ingram Canada - Nikon JAA137DA

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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