Nikon NIKKOR AF-S FX 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
Nikon
87 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS 300mm
Sigma
98 Overall Score
Scores
Landscape
Macro
Budget
Travel
Portrait
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Street
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR AF-S FX 24-70mm f/2.8G ED | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS 300mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 24 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 70 mm | 300 mm |
| Elements | 15 | 20 |
| Groups | 11 | 14 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | 3 | 5★ |
| Coating | Nano Crystal Coat | water- and oil-repellent coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | 3.5-6.7 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 1.07 kg | 0.61 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | SWM | HLA |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops | 6 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 70 mm★ | 170 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:3.7 | 1:2 |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S FX 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
- Strong macro (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong optical (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong bokeh (89th percentile)89th %ile
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS 300mm
- Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong bokeh (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S FX 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
No current pricing available
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS 300mm
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS 300mm
Scores 98 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.
