7Artisans Hope Series 25mm T2.1 25mm
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Scores
Specifications
| 7Artisans Hope Series 25mm T2.1 25mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 25 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 25 mm | 300 mm |
| Elements | 15 | 20 |
| Groups | 12 | 14 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 4★ |
| ED Elements | — | 5★ |
| Coating | multi-layer nano-coating | water- and oil-repellent coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | — | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | T2.1 | 3.5-6.7 |
| Constant | — | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.60 kg★ | 0.61 kg |
| Filter Thread | — | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | — | HLA |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 6 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | — | 170 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:2★ |
Pros & Cons
7Artisans Hope Series 25mm T2.1 25mm
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong optical (71st percentile)
- Strong aperture (66th percentile)
- Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average build (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
- Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile
Verdict
Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.