Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
Leitz Cine HEKTOR T2.1 3-Lens Set 25mm

Leitz Cine HEKTOR T2.1 3-Lens Set 25mm

Leitz Cine
26 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sigma
100
Leitz Cine
24
Street
Sigma
98
Leitz Cine
14
Budget
Sigma
97
Leitz Cine
29
Professional
Sigma
92
Leitz Cine
15
Macro
Sigma
92
Leitz Cine
32
Video Cinema
Sigma
86
Leitz Cine
18
Portrait
Sigma
85
Leitz Cine
15
Landscape
Sigma
77
Leitz Cine
21
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
77
Leitz Cine
13

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DNLeitz Cine HEKTOR T2.1 3-Lens Set 25mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm25 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm73 mm
Elements13—
Groups10—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8T22
Min Aperturef/2.8T2.1
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.29 kg★0.77 kg
Filter Thread55 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance121 mm★305 mm
Max Magnification1:2.8★—

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

Leitz Cine HEKTOR T2.1 3-Lens Set 25mm

  • Strong versatility (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong macro (69th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN is $21,020 cheaper (37.9x less).

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN0.172score per dollar
vs
Leitz Cine HEKTOR T2.1 3-Lens Set 25mm0.001score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN offers 172.0x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN

Leitz Cine HEKTOR T2.1 3-Lens Set 25mm

Verdict

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

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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