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
Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm

Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm

Viltrox
44 Overall Score

Scores

Landscape
Sigma
100
Viltrox
25
Budget
Sigma
99
Viltrox
40
Macro
Sigma
96
Viltrox
50
Travel
Sigma
93
Viltrox
19
Video Cinema
Sigma
90
Viltrox
45
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
87
Viltrox
34
Portrait
Sigma
85
Viltrox
67
Professional
Sigma
84
Viltrox
42
Street
Sigma
80
Viltrox
50

Specifications

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OSViltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min16 mm55 mm
Focal Length Max300 mm55 mm
Elements2013
Groups149
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements5★—
Coatingwater- and oil-repellent coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/1.8
Min Aperture3.5-6.7f/16
Constant✗—
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
FormatAPS-CFull-Frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.61 kg★0.90 kg
Filter Thread67 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHLAAutofocus
Stabilization✓★—
Stabilization Stops6 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance170 mm★430 mm
Max Magnification1:2★—

Pros & Cons

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

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile

Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm

  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average social proof (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average build (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm is $324 cheaper (1.9x less).

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.141score per dollar
vs
Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm0.119score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 1.2x better value for money

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

Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO 55mm

Verdict

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

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

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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