Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Sigma
44 Overall Score
vs
Sony G Master SEL50F12GM 50mm
Sony
67 Overall Score
Scores
Portrait
Professional
Video Cinema
Budget
Street
Landscape
Macro
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Sony G Master SEL50F12GM 50mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | — | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 50 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 300 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | — | 14 |
| Groups | — | 10 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 3★ |
| Coating | — | Nano AR II and Fluorine Coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/1.2 |
| Min Aperture | — | f/1.2 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 11★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | — | Sony E |
| Format | — | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | — | 0.78 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | — | 72 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | — | Automatic/manual |
| Stabilization | — | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | — | 400 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 0.17x★ |
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)
Sony G Master SEL50F12GM 50mm
- Strong bokeh (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong optical (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.064score per dollar
vs
Sony G Master SEL50F12GM 50mm0.039score per dollar
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony G Master SEL50F12GM 50mm
Scores 67 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 20 specs.
