Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma
94 Overall Score
vs
AF 26mm F2.8 EVO FE

AF 26mm F2.8 EVO FE

Viltrox
69 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sigma
94
Viltrox
58
Professional
Sigma
93
Viltrox
72
Portrait
Sigma
92
Viltrox
56
Budget
Sigma
91
Viltrox
64
Street
Sigma
88
Viltrox
73
Video Cinema
Sigma
85
Viltrox
70
Landscape
Sigma
82
Viltrox
71
Travel
Sigma
82
Viltrox
81
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
76
Viltrox
68

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DNAF 26mm F2.8 EVO FE
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min28 mm26 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm26 mm
Elements168
Groups126
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements4★1
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating and Nano Porous CoatingHD Nano coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountSony ESony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.47 kg0.13 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm43 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorSTM★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification3.3 to 4.6 x★0.2x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

  • Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong macro (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average stabilization (35th percentile)

AF 26mm F2.8 EVO FE

  • Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (79th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (32nd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

AF 26mm F2.8 EVO FE is MX$14,063 cheaper (3.5x less).

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN0.005score per dollar
vs
AF 26mm F2.8 EVO FE0.012score per dollar

AF 26mm F2.8 EVO FE offers 2.4x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

AF 26mm F2.8 EVO FE

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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