Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC

Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC

Sigma
90 Overall Score
vs
Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm

Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm

Sony
65 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Sigma
95
Sony
79
Portrait
Sigma
94
Sony
61
Budget
Sigma
90
Sony
66
Video Cinema
Sigma
83
Sony
68
Macro
Sigma
82
Sony
55
Travel
Sigma
81
Sony
58
Street
Sigma
81
Sony
70
Landscape
Sigma
80
Sony
70
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
72
Sony
70

Specifications

Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DCSony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min17 mm14 mm
Focal Length Max40 mm14 mm
Elements1714
Groups1111
Aspherical Elements43
ED Elements43
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer CoatingNano AR Coating II
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.8f/16
Min Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades119
Build
MountFujifilm XSony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.54 kg0.46 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHLA (High-response Linear Actuator)XD Linear Motors
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm250 mm
Max Magnification1:4.80.1x

Pros & Cons

Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC

  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong aperture (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Strong build (75th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
  • Below average macro (35th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC is $794 cheaper (1.9x less).

Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC0.100score per dollar
vs
Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm0.038score per dollar

Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC offers 2.6x better value for money

Verdict

Winner: Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.

Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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