Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 28mm

Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 28mm

Mitakon Zhongyi
35 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma
98 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Mitakon Zhongyi
23
Sigma
100
Landscape
Mitakon Zhongyi
27
Sigma
100
Budget
Mitakon Zhongyi
34
Sigma
99
Travel
Mitakon Zhongyi
35
Sigma
93
Video Cinema
Mitakon Zhongyi
38
Sigma
90
Wildlife Sports
Mitakon Zhongyi
38
Sigma
87
Portrait
Mitakon Zhongyi
43
Sigma
85
Professional
Mitakon Zhongyi
38
Sigma
84
Street
Mitakon Zhongyi
52
Sigma
80

Specifications

Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 28mmSigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Optics
Type—zoom
Focal Length Min28 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm300 mm
Elements820
Groups714
Aspherical Elements—4★
ED Elements—5★
Coating—water- and oil-repellent coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/5.6f/3.5
Min Aperture—3.5-6.7
Constant—✗
Diaphragm Blades59★
Build
MountFujifilm GSony E
Format—APS-C★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.13 kg★0.61 kg
Filter Thread37 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Type—HLA
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—6 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance—170 mm★
Max Magnification0.11x1:2★

Pros & Cons

Mitakon Zhongyi Creator 28mm f/5.6 28mm

  • Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 22 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports