Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
90 Overall Score
vs
Sony SEL20TC

Sony SEL20TC

Sony
48 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Sigma
92
Sony
53
Professional
Sigma
87
Sony
49
Travel
Sigma
86
Sony
43
Macro
Sigma
85
Sony
31
Budget
Sigma
83
Sony
46
Video Cinema
Sigma
80
Sony
50
Portrait
Sigma
80
Sony
55
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
73
Sony
49
Landscape
Sigma
72
Sony
40

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNSony SEL20TC
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min18 mm—
Focal Length Max50 mm—
Elements138
Groups105
Aspherical Elements3★1
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8—
Min Aperturef/2.8—
Constant✓★—
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.29 kg★0.40 kg
Filter Thread55 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★—
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—2 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance122 mm★—
Max Magnification1:2.82.0x★

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong aperture (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average social proof (21st percentile)

Sony SEL20TC

  • Strong stabilization (74th percentile)
  • Strong build (73rd percentile)
  • Strong aperture (65th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average social proof (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

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Verdict

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

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

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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