Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN 18-50mm

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN 18-50mm

Sigma
81 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Sony
84 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
96
Sony
78
Professional
Sigma
74
Sony
87
Budget
Sigma
79
Sony
87
Portrait
Sigma
47
Sony
82
Street
Sigma
73
Sony
79
Macro
Sigma
78
Sony
68
Landscape
Sigma
75
Sony
78
Video Cinema
Sigma
62
Sony
76
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
69
Sony
70

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN 18-50mmSony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min18 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm70 mm
Elements1316
Groups1013
Aspherical Elements32
ED Elements14
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coatingfluorine coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades79
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.29 kg0.49 kg
Filter Thread55 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorAutofocus
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm250 mm
Max Magnification1:2.80.39x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN 18-50mm

  • Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average aperture (23rd percentile)

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

  • Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (80th percentile)80th %ile

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN 18-50mm

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

Winner: Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Scores 84 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.

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

MacroTravel

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm Better at:

BudgetStreetPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo Cinema

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