Sigma Contemporary 56mm f/1.4 DC DN 56mm
Sigma
73 Overall Score
vs
TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm
TTArtisan
59 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Portrait
Professional
Video Cinema
Budget
Macro
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Landscape
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 56mm f/1.4 DC DN 56mm | TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | fisheye |
| Focal Length Min | 56 mm | 11 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 56 mm | 11 mm |
| Elements | 10 | 11 |
| Groups | 6 | 7 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| ED Elements | 1★ | — |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/16 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | L-Mount | Canon EF |
| Format | APS-C | Full-Frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.28 kg★ | 0.44 kg |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | Manual Focus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 500 mm | 170 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:7.14★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 56mm f/1.4 DC DN 56mm
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm
- Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong social proof (70th percentile)
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 56mm f/1.4 DC DN 56mm0.204score per dollar
vs
TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm0.454score per dollar
TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm offers 2.2x better value for money
Sigma Contemporary 56mm f/1.4 DC DN 56mm
TTArtisan 11mm f/2.8 11mm
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 56mm f/1.4 DC DN 56mm
Scores 73 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.
