Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm XF 16276479 55mm

Fujifilm XF 16276479 55mm

Fujifilm
69 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
Fujifilm
62
Street
Sigma
98
Fujifilm
62
Budget
Sigma
97
Fujifilm
68
Professional
Sigma
92
Fujifilm
63
Macro
Sigma
92
Fujifilm
58
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
Fujifilm
76
Portrait
Sigma
85
Fujifilm
42
Landscape
Sigma
77
Fujifilm
63
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
Fujifilm
65

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNFujifilm XF 16276479 55mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min18 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm55 mm
Elements1314
Groups1010
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements11
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperturef/2.82.8-4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg★0.31 kg
Filter Thread55 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorLinear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—4 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★300 mm
Max Magnification1:2.8★0.15x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

  • Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile

Fujifilm XF 16276479 55mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Fujifilm XF 16276479 55mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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