Sigma Art 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN

Sigma Art 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN

Sigma
70 Overall Score
vs
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony
90 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
43
Sony
94
Street
Sigma
69
Sony
91
Budget
Sigma
71
Sony
91
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
50
Sony
89
Portrait
Sigma
87
Sony
81
Video Cinema
Sigma
70
Sony
85
Landscape
Sigma
55
Sony
83
Professional
Sigma
70
Sony
81
Macro
Sigma
72
Sony
66

Specifications

Sigma Art 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DNSony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max45 mm50 mm
Elements189
Groups158
Aspherical Elements34
ED Elements51
CoatingNano Porous & Super Multilayer Coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.8f/3.5
Min Aperturef/1.83.5-5.6
Constant
Diaphragm Blades117
Build
MountSony ESony E
Formatfull-frameAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight1.00 kg0.11 kg
Filter Thread82 mm41 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHigh-Response Linear ActuatorAutofocus
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm250 mm
Max Magnification1:40.215x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Art 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN

  • Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong macro (70th percentile)
  • Below average build (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average social proof (30th percentile)

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Pricing

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS is €1,351 cheaper (7.2x less).

Sigma Art 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN0.045score per dollar
vs
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.411score per dollar

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 9.1x better value for money

Sigma Art 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Verdict

Winner: Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Scores 90 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Sigma Art 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN Better at:

MacroPortrait

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Better at:

BudgetStreetTravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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