Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN
Sigma
63 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6
Panasonic
76 Overall Score
Scores
Travel
Macro
Landscape
Budget
Street
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Video Cinema
Portrait
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN | Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 28 mm | 12 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 70 mm | 60 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 11 |
| Groups | 12 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 3 |
| ED Elements | 4★ | 1 |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer & Nano Porous Coatings | POWER O.I.S. |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/5.6 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | 3.5-5.6 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | full-frame★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.47 kg | 0.21 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Stepping Motor★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 190 mm★ | 200 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:3.3 | 1:3.7 |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN
- Strong optical (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong versatility (78th percentile)
- Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6
Scores 76 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.
