Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
100 Overall Score
vs
7Artisans INFINTE 65mm T2.9 2x Macro 65mm

7Artisans INFINTE 65mm T2.9 2x Macro 65mm

7Artisans
56 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
7Artisans
26
Street
Sigma
98
7Artisans
49
Budget
Sigma
97
7Artisans
50
Professional
Sigma
92
7Artisans
42
Macro
Sigma
90
7Artisans
78
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
7Artisans
49
Portrait
Sigma
84
7Artisans
59
Landscape
Sigma
77
7Artisans
32
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
7Artisans
34

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN7Artisans INFINTE 65mm T2.9 2x Macro 65mm
Optics
Typezoommacro
Focal Length Min18 mm65 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm65 mm
Elements1314
Groups1012
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8—
Min Aperturef/2.8—
Constant✓★—
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountSony ECanon RF
FormatAPS-CFull-Frame (43.2 mm Image Circle)★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg★0.86 kg
Filter Thread55 mm82 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★—
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★170 mm
Max Magnification1:2.82:1★

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile

7Artisans INFINTE 65mm T2.9 2x Macro 65mm

  • Strong macro (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (77th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (65th percentile)
  • Below average build (22nd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

7Artisans INFINTE 65mm T2.9 2x Macro 65mm is MX$3,548 cheaper (1.4x less).

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN0.007score per dollar
vs
7Artisans INFINTE 65mm T2.9 2x Macro 65mm0.006score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN offers 1.2x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

7Artisans INFINTE 65mm T2.9 2x Macro 65mm

Verdict

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

Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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