Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Canon RF)

Key Differences

  • Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Canon RF) has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/4.5).
  • Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM has a better min focus distance (12 cm vs 30 cm).
  • Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM has a better weight (150g (5.3 oz) vs 265g (9.3 oz)).
  • Canon RF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM has a better max magnification (0.43x vs 0.1x).
  • Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary (Canon RF) has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length10-18mm30mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements129
Optical Groups96
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4.5f/1.4
Minimum Aperturef/22f/16
Aperture Blades79
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageAPS-CAPS-C
Lens MountCanon RFCanon RF
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent16-29mm48-48mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSTMHLA
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoYes
Min Focus Distance12 cm30 cm
Max Magnification0.43x0.1x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoYes
Declickable ApertureNoYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomYesNo
General
Price (MSRP)$299$349
Filter Size55mm52mm
Diameter68.4mm64.8mm
Length48.8mm51.5mm
Weight150g (5.3 oz)265g (9.3 oz)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo