Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm
Sigma
79 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Sony
84 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Budget
Portrait
Macro
Street
Travel
Landscape
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm | Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 20 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 16 mm | 70 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 16 |
| Groups | 13 | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 2 |
| ED Elements | 5★ | 4 |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | fluorine coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.41 kg★ | 0.49 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 72 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 250 mm | 250 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:10★ | 0.39x |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm
- Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong macro (78th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
- Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong bokeh (80th percentile)80th %ile
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm0.203score per dollar
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm0.081score per dollar
Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm offers 2.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Scores 84 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 1 of 21 specs.
