Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS
Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Scores
Specifications
| Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS | Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 24 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 240 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | 17 | 13 |
| Groups | 12 | 10 |
| Aspherical Elements | 5★ | 3 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 1 |
| Coating | T* | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | 22-40★ | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-6.3 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.78 kg | 0.29 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 72 mm | 55 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor★ | stepping motor |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 500 mm | 121 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.27x | 1:2.8★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong optical (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
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
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN offers 2.3x better value for money
Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS
Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Verdict
Scores 98 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.