Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic Lumix G H-H020AK 20mm

Panasonic Lumix G H-H020AK 20mm

Panasonic
53 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
Panasonic
48
Street
Sigma
98
Panasonic
58
Budget
Sigma
97
Panasonic
51
Professional
Sigma
92
Panasonic
43
Macro
Sigma
88
Panasonic
43
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
Panasonic
43
Portrait
Sigma
85
Panasonic
42
Landscape
Sigma
77
Panasonic
40
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
Panasonic
42

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNPanasonic Lumix G H-H020AK 20mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm20 mm
Elements137
Groups105
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer CoatingMulti-coated
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.7
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
FormatAPS-C★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg0.09 kg★
Filter Thread55 mm46 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★Contrast AF
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification1:2.8★0.13x

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

Panasonic Lumix G H-H020AK 20mm

  • Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (28th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN0.007score per dollar
vs
Panasonic Lumix G H-H020AK 20mm0.004score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN offers 1.8x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Panasonic Lumix G H-H020AK 20mm

Verdict

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

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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