Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Sigma
93 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S
Nikon
73 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Video Cinema
Professional
Macro
Portrait
Landscape
Travel
Budget
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm | Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 12 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 12 mm | 120 mm |
| Elements | 14 | 16 |
| Groups | 12 | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 3 |
| ED Elements | 2 | 2 |
| Coating | Water- and Oil-Repellent Coating | Nano Crystal Coat, Super Integrated Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon RF | Nikon Z |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.23 kg★ | 0.63 kg |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | Silent Wave Motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 4 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 172 mm★ | 350 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:8.4 | 1:2.56 |
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)
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S
- Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong optical (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.
