Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm
Sigma
75 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.4 XF 56mm
Viltrox
66 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Professional
Video Cinema
Landscape
Budget
Street
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Portrait
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm | Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.4 XF 56mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 56 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 16 mm | 56 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 10 |
| Groups | 13 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 5★ | 1 |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | HD Nano multilayer coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Fujifilm X |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.41 kg | 0.29 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 52 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 250 mm★ | 600 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:10 | 1:10 |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm
- Strong optical (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong build (79th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.4 XF 56mm
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong optical (65th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm0.191score per dollar
vs
Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.4 XF 56mm0.455score per dollar
Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.4 XF 56mm offers 2.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm
Scores 75 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.
