Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II
Canon
76 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM
Sigma
61 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Street
Travel
Macro
Landscape
Video Cinema
Portrait
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II | Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 55 mm | 105 mm |
| Elements | 11 | 19 |
| Groups | 9 | 14 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 1 | 4★ |
| Coating | Super Spectra coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 6 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF-S | Nikon F |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.20 kg★ | 0.89 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 82 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Micro Motor | HSM |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 250 mm★ | 450 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.34x | 1:4.55★ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
Sigma Art 24-105mm f/4 DG OS HSM
- Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong social proof (76th percentile)
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average build (21st percentile)
- Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II
Scores 76 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.