Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
ARRI Raptor IBE OPTICS RAPTOR 24mm T2.9 Macro 24mm
ARRI
39 Overall Score
Scores
Travel
Street
Budget
Professional
Macro
Video Cinema
Portrait
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN | ARRI Raptor IBE OPTICS RAPTOR 24mm T2.9 Macro 24mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | macro |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 24 mm |
| Elements | 13 | — |
| Groups | 10 | — |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | — |
| ED Elements | 1★ | — |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | APO Extended Color Correction |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | T2.9 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | T2.9 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | ARRI PL |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.29 kg★ | — |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | — |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 121 mm★ | — |
| Max Magnification | 1:2.8 | 1:1 |
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
ARRI Raptor IBE OPTICS RAPTOR 24mm T2.9 Macro 24mm
- Strong aperture (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong bokeh (79th percentile)
- Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average build (32nd percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.