Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma
63 Overall Score
vs
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO

OM System
65 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sigma
76
OM System
61
Landscape
Sigma
68
OM System
74
Video Cinema
Sigma
58
OM System
70
Professional
Sigma
68
OM System
65
Budget
Sigma
63
OM System
68
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
61
OM System
67
Travel
Sigma
64
OM System
64
Street
Sigma
60
OM System
52
Portrait
Sigma
43
OM System
44

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DNOM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm200 mm
Elements1621
Groups1213
Aspherical Elements3★0
ED Elements44
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer & Nano Porous CoatingsZERO II Coating, Fluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.47 kg★1.07 kg
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★Autofocus
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—7 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★780 mm
Max Magnification1:3.3★0.5x

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)

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO

  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong social proof (65th percentile)
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 63 overall, wins 3 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

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

MacroStreetProfessional

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO Better at:

BudgetLandscapeVideo CinemaWildlife Sports