Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma
63 Overall Score
vs
Canon RF-S7.8mm F4 STM Dual 7mm

Canon RF-S7.8mm F4 STM Dual 7mm

Canon
53 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sigma
76
Canon
67
Professional
Sigma
68
Canon
53
Landscape
Sigma
68
Canon
40
Travel
Sigma
64
Canon
45
Budget
Sigma
63
Canon
46
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
61
Canon
47
Street
Sigma
60
Canon
61
Video Cinema
Sigma
58
Canon
58
Portrait
Sigma
43
Canon
42

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DNCanon RF-S7.8mm F4 STM Dual 7mm
Optics
Typezoomfisheye
Focal Length Min28 mm8 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm8 mm
Elements169
Groups127
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements4★2
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer & Nano Porous CoatingsSuper Spectra Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountSony ECanon RF
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.47 kg0.13 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping MotorSTM★
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm150 mm★
Max Magnification1:3.31:14

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)

Canon RF-S7.8mm F4 STM Dual 7mm

  • Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong macro (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average social proof (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (28th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 63 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetTravelLandscapeProfessionalWildlife Sports