Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR 33mm
Fujifilm
75 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Sigma
99 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR 33mm
92 out of 100 high confidence 56 reviews
The Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR lens is overwhelmingly praised for its exceptional sharpness, fast and silent autofocus, and beautiful image rendering. Users highlight its solid build quality and weather sealing, making it a versatile prime for street, portrait, and night photography. A few note the larger size and weight compared to the 35mm f/2, and some find the manual focus too fast, but overall it is considered a top-tier lens worth the investment.
Pros
- Exceptional sharpness
- Fast and silent autofocus
- Beautiful image rendering and colors
- Solid build quality
- Weather sealing
Cons
- Larger and heavier than 35mm f/2
- Manual focus too fast for fine tuning
- Obstructs X-Pro optical viewfinder
- Included lens wrap offers little protection
- High price point
Image quality 30
Autofocus performance 18
Build quality 15
Size and weight 12
Value for money 8
Low light performance 7
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
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Specifications
| Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR 33mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 33 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 33 mm | 300 mm |
| Elements | 15 | 20 |
| Groups | 10 | 14 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | 3 | 5★ |
| Coating | Multi-Coated | water- and oil-repellent coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | 3.5-6.7 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.36 kg★ | 0.61 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor★ | HLA |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 6 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 300 mm | 170 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:6.67 | 1:2 |
Pros & Cons
Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR 33mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
- Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong bokeh (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Fujifilm XF 33mm f/1.4 R LM WR 33mm0.079score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.143score per dollar
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Scores 99 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
