Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
99 Overall Score
vs
HOLGA HL-C 60mm

HOLGA HL-C 60mm

HOLGA
39 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
HOLGA
43
Street
Sigma
98
HOLGA
47
Budget
Sigma
97
HOLGA
43
Macro
Sigma
92
HOLGA
26
Professional
Sigma
92
HOLGA
40
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
HOLGA
47
Portrait
Sigma
84
HOLGA
41
Landscape
Sigma
81
HOLGA
34
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
HOLGA
34

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNHOLGA HL-C 60mm
Optics
Typezoomstandard
Focal Length Min18 mm60 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm60 mm
Elements13—
Groups10—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony ECanon F-mount
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg0.03 kg★
Filter Thread55 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★—
Max Magnification1:2.8★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile

HOLGA HL-C 60mm

  • Strong build (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Scores 99 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports