Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
KIPON Colibri 35mm T2.5 Full-Frame Cine 35mm

KIPON Colibri 35mm T2.5 Full-Frame Cine 35mm

KIPON
46 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
KIPON
28
Street
Sigma
98
KIPON
47
Budget
Sigma
97
KIPON
42
Professional
Sigma
92
KIPON
36
Macro
Sigma
90
KIPON
46
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
KIPON
44
Portrait
Sigma
84
KIPON
54
Landscape
Sigma
77
KIPON
22
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
KIPON
34

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNKIPON Colibri 35mm T2.5 Full-Frame Cine 35mm
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min18 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm35 mm
Elements13—
Groups10—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8—
Min Aperturef/2.8—
Constant✓★—
Diaphragm Blades710★
Build
MountSony EL-Mount
FormatAPS-CFull-Frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg★0.41 kg
Filter Thread55 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★—
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★330 mm
Max Magnification1:2.8★—

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

KIPON Colibri 35mm T2.5 Full-Frame Cine 35mm

  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong macro (68th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

KIPON Colibri 35mm T2.5 Full-Frame Cine 35mm

No current pricing available

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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