Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm

Sigma
91 Overall Score
vs
Voigtländer Nokton 28mm f/1.5 Aspherical 28mm

Voigtländer Nokton 28mm f/1.5 Aspherical 28mm

Voigtländer
33 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Sigma
98
Voigtländer
33
Portrait
Sigma
90
Voigtländer
39
Street
Sigma
88
Voigtländer
36
Budget
Sigma
85
Voigtländer
28
Video Cinema
Sigma
85
Voigtländer
29
Macro
Sigma
83
Voigtländer
51
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
80
Voigtländer
25
Landscape
Sigma
77
Voigtländer
35
Travel
Sigma
75
Voigtländer
27

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mmVoigtländer Nokton 28mm f/1.5 Aspherical 28mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm28 mm
Elements1610
Groups118
Aspherical Elements42
ED Elements5
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.5
Constant
Diaphragm Blades912
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.45 kg0.36 kg
Filter Thread72 mm52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping AF Motormanual focus only
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm280 mm
Max Magnification1:5.55

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm

  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong aperture (85th percentile)85th %ile

Voigtländer Nokton 28mm f/1.5 Aspherical 28mm

  • Strong macro (75th percentile)
  • Strong build (70th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average social proof (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN 16-28mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports