Sigma Art 17-40mm F1.8 DC
Sigma
100 Overall Score
vs
TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm
TTArtisan
58 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sigma Art 17-40mm F1.8 DC
95 out of 100 high confidence 36 reviews
The Sigma 17-40mm f/1.8 DC DN Art lens is overwhelmingly praised for its exceptional image quality, fast constant aperture, and compact internal zoom design. Users highlight its sharpness, lightweight build, and excellent autofocus performance, especially on crop-sensor mirrorless cameras like the Canon R7 and Fujifilm bodies. A few questions about compatibility with specific cameras and features like weather sealing and aperture ring are noted, but the overall sentiment is extremely positive.
Pros
- Exceptional image quality
- Fast constant f/1.8 aperture
- Compact internal zoom design
- Lightweight build
- Sharp and bright photos
Cons
- No weather sealing mentioned
- No manual aperture ring on some mounts
- Compatibility questions with full-frame cameras
- Expensive for some buyers
Image quality 8
Aperture 7
Build quality 6
Autofocus 4
Value for money 4
Compatibility 12
TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Sigma Art 17-40mm F1.8 DC | TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 40 mm | 17 mm |
| Elements | 8 | 14 |
| Groups | 11 | 10 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | — |
| ED Elements | 4★ | 2 |
| Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.8 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11★ | 6 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Fujifilm X |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.54 kg | 0.31 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 52 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 280 mm | 180 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:4.8★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sigma Art 17-40mm F1.8 DC
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm
- Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong build (73rd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Sigma Art 17-40mm F1.8 DC0.111score per dollar
vs
TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm0.389score per dollar
TTArtisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air 17mm offers 3.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Art 17-40mm F1.8 DC
Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.
