Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Sigma
93 Overall Score
vs
Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM
Canon
72 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Video Cinema
Professional
Macro
Portrait
Budget
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm | Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 12 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 12 mm | 240 mm |
| Elements | 14 | 21 |
| Groups | 12 | 15 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | — |
| ED Elements | 2★ | — |
| Coating | Water- and Oil-Repellent Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | 22-36★ |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | 4-6.3 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.23 kg★ | 0.75 kg |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm | 72 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor | Nano USM★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 172 mm★ | 500 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:8.4★ | 0.26x |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM
- Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm0.175score per dollar
vs
Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM0.085score per dollar
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm offers 2.1x better value for money
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 22 specs.
