Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 85mm

Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 85mm

Zeiss
63 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Sigma
92 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Zeiss
54
Sigma
94
Street
Zeiss
50
Sigma
90
Professional
Zeiss
61
Sigma
90
Macro
Zeiss
54
Sigma
86
Portrait
Zeiss
40
Sigma
86
Budget
Zeiss
54
Sigma
85
Landscape
Zeiss
57
Sigma
83
Video Cinema
Zeiss
55
Sigma
77
Wildlife Sports
Zeiss
56
Sigma
70

Specifications

Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 85mmSigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min85 mm10 mm
Focal Length Max85 mm18 mm
Elements1113
Groups810
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements34★
CoatingZEISS T* Anti-Reflective CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperturef/1.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades—7★
Build
MountSony ESony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.45 kg0.26 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear Autofocus MotorAutofocus
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance800 mm117 mm★
Max Magnification1:7.71:4

Pros & Cons

Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 85mm

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong build (73rd percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average aperture (23rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

  • Strong macro (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (84th percentile)84th %ile

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm is MX$11,184 cheaper (1.7x less).

Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 85mm0.002score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm0.006score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm offers 3.0x better value for money

Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 85mm

Amazon.com.mx
MX$26,166

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Amazon.com.mx
MX$14,982

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm

Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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