Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary 021 vs Leica APO-Summicron-SL 90mm f/2 ASPH.
Both are Leica L prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary 021 if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 405 g lighter (295 g vs 700 g)
- You want a compact lens: 59.7 mm vs 102 mm long
Pick the Leica APO-Summicron-SL 90mm f/2 ASPH. if
- You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.8)
Spec differences
11 differences| Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary 021 | Leica APO-Summicron-SL 90mm f/2 ASPH. | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sigma
|
Leica
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.8
|
f/2
1 stop faster
|
| Weight |
295 g
lighter
|
700 g
|
| Length |
59.7 mm
shorter
|
102 mm
|
| Diameter |
64 mm
slimmer
|
73 mm
|
| Filter thread |
55 mm
|
67 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.5 m
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
9
|
not listed
|
| Optical design |
11 elements / 10 groups
|
11 elements / 9 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
Stepping motor
|
not listed
|
| Released |
2021
|
not listed
|
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max magnification, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Leica L both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 90mm both
- Max magnification
- 0.2× both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary 021
The Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary 021 is a full-frame short-telephoto prime lens covering 90mm at f/2.8 for Leica L mount cameras, from the Sigma Contemporary line. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.
Our notes
Leica APO-Summicron-SL 90mm f/2 ASPH.
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