Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma
44 Overall Score
vs
AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm

AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm

AstrHori
41 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Sigma
59
AstrHori
63
Budget
Sigma
56
AstrHori
41
Video Cinema
Sigma
47
AstrHori
47
Street
Sigma
46
AstrHori
46
Professional
Sigma
42
AstrHori
40
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
39
AstrHori
40
Travel
Sigma
40
AstrHori
24
Landscape
Sigma
33
AstrHori
24
Macro
Sigma
16
AstrHori
29

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OSAstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm
Optics
Type—macro
Focal Length Min16 mm120 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm120 mm
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/2.8
Constant✓★—
AF & Stabilization
Stabilization—✓★

Pros & Cons

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong aperture (78th percentile)
  • Strong bokeh (76th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm

  • Strong aperture (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Pricing

AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm is $417 cheaper (2.5x less).

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.064score per dollar
vs
AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm0.149score per dollar

AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm offers 2.3x better value for money

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Newegg
$694
Amazon
$710

AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm

Adorama
$277

Verdict

═ Tie

Both products are closely matched - Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS wins 1 specs while AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm wins 1.

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Better at:

BudgetTravelLandscapeProfessional

AstrHori 120mm f/2.8 2x Macro Probe 120mm Better at:

MacroPortrait

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