Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Sigma
100 Overall Score
vs
Rokinon Cine TSL24M-E 24mm
Rokinon
35 Overall Score
Scores
Travel
Street
Professional
Budget
Macro
Video Cinema
Portrait
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN | Rokinon Cine TSL24M-E 24mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | tilt-shift |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 24 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 16 |
| Groups | 10 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | UMC |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.29 kg★ | 0.73 kg |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm | 82 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 121 mm★ | — |
| Max Magnification | 1:2.8★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
- Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong af (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
Rokinon Cine TSL24M-E 24mm
- Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong aperture (77th percentile)
- Strong bokeh (75th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN0.007score per dollar
vs
Rokinon Cine TSL24M-E 24mm0.002score per dollar
Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN offers 3.5x better value for money
Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN
Rokinon Cine TSL24M-E 24mm
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.
