Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mm

Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mm

Nikon
84 Overall Score
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Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Sigma
92 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Nikon
73
Sigma
94
Street
Nikon
74
Sigma
90
Professional
Nikon
63
Sigma
90
Macro
Nikon
73
Sigma
86
Portrait
Nikon
71
Sigma
86
Budget
Nikon
81
Sigma
85
Landscape
Nikon
52
Sigma
83
Video Cinema
Nikon
70
Sigma
77
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
57
Sigma
70

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mmSigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min18 mm10 mm
Focal Length Max55 mm18 mm
Elements13
Groups10
Aspherical Elements1
ED Elements4
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades7
Build
MountNikon FSony E
FormatAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.20 kg0.26 kg
Filter Thread67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSWMAutofocus
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance55 mm117 mm
Max Magnification1:4

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR 20059 18-55mm

  • Strong macro (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average optical (18th percentile)18th %ile

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

  • Strong macro (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (84th percentile)84th %ile

Verdict

Winner: Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports