Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Sigma
67 Overall Score
vs
Meike 85mm F1.8 AF STM 85mm
Meike
50 Overall Score
Scores
Landscape
Travel
Macro
Budget
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Video Cinema
Street
Portrait
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Meike 85mm F1.8 AF STM 85mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 85 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 300 mm | 85 mm |
| Elements | 20 | 9 |
| Groups | 14 | 6 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | — |
| ED Elements | 5★ | 1 |
| Coating | water and oil repellent coating | Multi-layer coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | 22-45★ | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-6.7 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.61 kg | 0.39 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | HLA | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 6 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 300 mm★ | 900 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:2 | 1:7.7 |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
- Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong macro (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
Meike 85mm F1.8 AF STM 85mm
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (71st percentile)
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (35th percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.113score per dollar
vs
Meike 85mm F1.8 AF STM 85mm0.261score per dollar
Meike 85mm F1.8 AF STM 85mm offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Scores 67 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.
