Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S
Nikon
62 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Sigma
93 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Video Cinema
Professional
Macro
Portrait
Budget
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S | Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 24 mm | 12 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 70 mm | 12 mm |
| Elements | 14 | 14 |
| Groups | 11 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 3 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| Coating | Nano Crystal and Super Integrated Coatings | Water- and Oil-Repellent Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Canon RF |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.50 kg | 0.23 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 72 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | stepping motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 300 mm | 172 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:3.33 | 1:8.4 |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong versatility (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong macro (71st percentile)
- Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S0.109score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm0.160score per dollar
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
