Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Art Canon EF vs Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM
Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Art Canon EF vs Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM
When comparing Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM and Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Art Canon EF, which one is better?
1. Compare weight
The lens that weighs the least of the two is Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM which weighs 165 g, compared to the loser Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Art - Canon EF which weighs 1020 g.
Winner: Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM
Regarding weight: When it comes to the lens's weight, it's actually more important than many people think that the lens weighs as little as possible — it's simply a pain to lug around a lens that's too heavy when you're photographing or filming for several hours, and a few hundred grams can make a real difference.
Specifications
Full specifications table of Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Art Canon EF and Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM:
| Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Art - Canon EF | Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Sigma | Canon |
| Year | Missing | 2021 |
| Weight | 1020 g | 165 g |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon RF |
| Focal Length | 24 - 70 mm | 16 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Anamorphic Lens | No | No |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | Missing | 13 cm |
| Type | Zoom | Prime |
| Filter Thread | Missing | 43 |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Parfocal | Yes | Missing |
| Covers a Full Frame Sensor? | Missing | Yes |