Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
100 Overall Score
vs
Yongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 DA DSM WL Pro 33mm

Yongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 DA DSM WL Pro 33mm

Yongnuo
61 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Sigma
100
Yongnuo
64
Travel
Sigma
100
Yongnuo
53
Budget
Sigma
97
Yongnuo
64
Professional
Sigma
97
Yongnuo
61
Portrait
Sigma
89
Yongnuo
55
Macro
Sigma
88
Yongnuo
47
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
Yongnuo
60
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
82
Yongnuo
64
Landscape
Sigma
81
Yongnuo
56

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNYongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 DA DSM WL Pro 33mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm33 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm33 mm
Elements1311
Groups109
Aspherical Elements3
ED Elements12
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer CoatingNano-multilayer Coating Process
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades79
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.29 kg0.37 kg
Filter Thread55 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorDigital Stepping Motor
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm396 mm
Max Magnification1:2.80.1x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile

Yongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 DA DSM WL Pro 33mm

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong build (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong optical (67th percentile)
  • Below average macro (32nd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports