Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Sigma
93 Overall Score
vs
Canon RF-S55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mm
Canon
77 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Video Cinema
Professional
Portrait
Macro
Budget
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm | Canon RF-S55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 12 mm | 55 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 12 mm | 210 mm |
| Elements | 14 | — |
| Groups | 12 | — |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 2 | 2 |
| Coating | Water- and Oil-Repellent Coating | Super Spectra Coating (SSC) |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | f/7.1 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/5 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.23 kg★ | 0.27 kg |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm | 55 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 4.5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 172 mm★ | 700 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:8.4★ | 0.28x |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Canon RF-S55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mm
- Strong stabilization (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong versatility (87th percentile)87th %ile
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Canon RF-S55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mm
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.
