Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Sigma
63 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR 35-70mm

Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR 35-70mm

Fujifilm
34 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sigma
76
Fujifilm
38
Professional
Sigma
68
Fujifilm
38
Landscape
Sigma
68
Fujifilm
46
Travel
Sigma
64
Fujifilm
46
Budget
Sigma
63
Fujifilm
35
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
61
Fujifilm
41
Street
Sigma
60
Fujifilm
35
Video Cinema
Sigma
58
Fujifilm
29
Portrait
Sigma
43
Fujifilm
21

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DNFujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR 35-70mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm70 mm
Elements1611
Groups129
Aspherical Elements3★1
ED Elements4★2
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer & Nano Porous Coatings—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/32
Min Aperturef/2.84.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony EFujifilm G
Formatfull-frame★medium-format
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.47 kg0.44 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★Auto Focus
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★350 mm
Max Magnification1:3.3★0.28x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

  • Strong optical (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong versatility (78th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR 35-70mm

  • Strong build (76th percentile)
  • Strong versatility (72nd percentile)
  • Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average social proof (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN is $449 cheaper (1.6x less).

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN0.089score per dollar
vs
Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR 35-70mm0.030score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN offers 3.0x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Newegg
$700
Best Buy
$776
Amazon
$785
Amazon
$796
Adorama
$889

Fujifilm GF 35-70mm f/4.5-5.6 WR 35-70mm

Adorama
$1,149
Newegg
$1,149

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN

Scores 63 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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