Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM 22mm

Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM 22mm

Canon
65 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
Canon
48
Street
Sigma
98
Canon
79
Budget
Sigma
97
Canon
60
Professional
Sigma
92
Canon
64
Macro
Sigma
92
Canon
62
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
Canon
68
Portrait
Sigma
85
Canon
73
Landscape
Sigma
77
Canon
37
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
Canon
54

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNCanon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM 22mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min18 mm22 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm22 mm
Elements137
Groups106
Aspherical Elements3★1
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/2
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountSony ECanon EF-M
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg0.10 kg★
Filter Thread55 mm43 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorSTM★
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★150 mm
Max Magnification1:2.8★0.5x

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

Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM 22mm

  • Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM 22mm is $151 cheaper (1.4x less).

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Canon EF-M 22mm f/2 STM 22mm

Verdict

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

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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