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

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

Sigma
98 Overall Score
vs
KOMQI 2184

KOMQI 2184

KOMQI
73 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

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KOMQI 2184

92 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews

The Nikon 24mm f/1.4G ED is widely praised for its exceptional sharpness, beautiful color and contrast, and immersive wide-angle perspective. Users note it is a significant upgrade over other wide lenses, though some mention slight softness at f/1.4 and vignetting that requires correction. Overall, it is considered a top-tier lens worth the investment for landscape, street, and interior photography.

Pros
  • Exceptional sharpness
  • Beautiful color and contrast
  • Immersive wide-angle perspective
  • Great for landscapes and interiors
  • Solid build quality
Cons
  • Slight softness at f/1.4
  • Vignetting at wide apertures
  • High price point
  • Softness at f/11
👍 Sharpness 6
👍 Color and contrast 3
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Wide angle perspective 4
👎 Softness at wide aperture 2
👎 Vignetting 2

Scores

Landscape
Sigma
100
KOMQI
51
Budget
Sigma
99
KOMQI
60
Travel
Sigma
97
KOMQI
45
Macro
Sigma
96
KOMQI
72
Portrait
Sigma
90
KOMQI
84
Video Cinema
Sigma
88
KOMQI
67
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
87
KOMQI
54
Professional
Sigma
84
KOMQI
74
Street
Sigma
79
KOMQI
65

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OSKOMQI 2184
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm24 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm24 mm
Elements2012
Groups1410
Aspherical Elements4★2
ED Elements5★2
Coatingwater- and oil-repellent coatingNano Crystal Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/1.4
Min Aperture3.5-6.7f/1.4
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony ENikon F
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.61 kg★0.62 kg
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHLAAF-S
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops6 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance170 mm★250 mm
Max Magnification1:21:6.67

Pros & Cons

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

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile

KOMQI 2184

  • Strong aperture (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (78th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS is $155 cheaper (1.2x less).

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.142score per dollar
vs
KOMQI 21840.086score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 1.7x better value for money

Verdict

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

Scores 98 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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