Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
Voigtländer Portrait Heliar 75mm f/1.8 Aspherical 75mm

Voigtländer Portrait Heliar 75mm f/1.8 Aspherical 75mm

Voigtländer
44 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
Voigtländer
21
Street
Sigma
98
Voigtländer
45
Budget
Sigma
97
Voigtländer
44
Professional
Sigma
92
Voigtländer
33
Macro
Sigma
92
Voigtländer
34
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
Voigtländer
40
Portrait
Sigma
85
Voigtländer
67
Landscape
Sigma
77
Voigtländer
15
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
Voigtländer
35

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNVoigtländer Portrait Heliar 75mm f/1.8 Aspherical 75mm
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min18 mm75 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm75 mm
Elements136
Groups103
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/11
Constant✓★—
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountSony ECanon RF
FormatAPS-CFull-Frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg★0.59 kg
Filter Thread55 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★—
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★700 mm
Max Magnification1:2.8★—

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile

Voigtländer Portrait Heliar 75mm f/1.8 Aspherical 75mm

  • Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average optical (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Voigtländer Portrait Heliar 75mm f/1.8 Aspherical 75mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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