Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma
63 Overall Score
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Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO H-F007014 14mm

Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO H-F007014 14mm

Panasonic
61 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sigma
76
Panasonic
56
Professional
Sigma
68
Panasonic
57
Landscape
Sigma
68
Panasonic
62
Travel
Sigma
64
Panasonic
57
Budget
Sigma
63
Panasonic
63
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
61
Panasonic
52
Video Cinema
Sigma
58
Panasonic
60
Street
Sigma
60
Panasonic
55
Portrait
Sigma
43
Panasonic
40

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DNPanasonic LUMIX G VARIO H-F007014 14mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm7 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm14 mm
Elements1616
Groups1212
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements44
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer & Nano Porous Coatingsmulti-coated
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.47 kg0.30 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★Contrast AF
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★250 mm
Max Magnification1:3.3★0.08x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

  • Strong optical (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong versatility (78th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO H-F007014 14mm

  • Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
  • Strong versatility (72nd percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average macro (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Scores 63 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Better at:

MacroStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalWildlife Sports

Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO H-F007014 14mm Better at:

Video Cinema