Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art vs 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary
Both are Leica L wide zoom lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art if
- You need more reach: 24mm vs 18mm at the long end
- You shoot full frame: the 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary is made for APS-C
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 11 aperture blades vs 7
Pick the 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 535 g lighter (260 g vs 795 g)
- You want a wider view: 10mm vs 14mm at the wide end
- You want bigger close-ups: 0.25× vs 0.14× maximum magnification
- You want a compact lens: 62 mm vs 131 mm long
- You prefer a newer design: released 2023 vs 2019
Spec differences
11 differences| 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art | 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary | |
|---|---|---|
| Format |
Full frame
|
APS-C
|
| Focal length |
14-24mm
|
10-18mm
|
| Weight |
795 g
|
260 g
lighter
|
| Length |
131 mm
|
62 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
85 mm
|
72.2 mm
slimmer
|
| Filter thread |
not listed
|
67 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.28 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.14×
|
0.25×
larger
|
| Aperture blades |
11
more blades
|
7
|
| Optical design |
18 elements / 13 groups
|
13 elements / 10 groups
|
| Released |
2019
|
2023
|
7 identical specs hidden: brand, mount, type, max aperture, autofocus motor, image stabilization, weather sealing. Show all
- Brand
- Sigma both
- Mount
- Leica L both
- Type
- Wide Zoom both
- Max aperture
- f/2.8 both
- Autofocus motor
- Stepping motor both
- Image stabilization
- No both
- Weather sealing
- Yes both
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