Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
Sony TTA-50F/2-E

Sony TTA-50F/2-E

Sony
35 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
Sony
32
Street
Sigma
98
Sony
52
Budget
Sigma
97
Sony
36
Professional
Sigma
92
Sony
35
Macro
Sigma
90
Sony
19
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
Sony
38
Portrait
Sigma
84
Sony
48
Landscape
Sigma
77
Sony
21
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
Sony
35

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNSony TTA-50F/2-E
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min18 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm50 mm
Elements13—
Groups10—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8—
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2
Constant✓★—
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony E—
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg0.20 kg★
Filter Thread55 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★—
Stabilization✗—
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★—
Max Magnification1:2.8★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile

Sony TTA-50F/2-E

  • Strong build (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

No current pricing available

Sony TTA-50F/2-E

Verdict

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

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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