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Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | A vs Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift

Both are Nikon F lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | A if

  • You need 2⅔ stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/3.5)

Pick the Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift if

  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.2 m vs 0.25 m

Spec differences

13 differences
Specifications that differ between the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | A and the Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift
Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | A Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift
Brand
Sigma
Samyang
Type
Prime
Tilt-Shift
Format
Full frame
not listed
Max aperture
f/1.4 2⅔ stops faster
f/3.5
Weight
665 g
not listed
Length
90.2 mm
not listed
Diameter
85 mm
not listed
Filter thread
77 mm
82 mm
Min focus distance
0.25 m
0.2 m closer
Max magnification
0.19×
not listed
Aperture blades
9
not listed
Optical design
15 elements / 11 groups
16 elements / 11 groups
Autofocus motor
HSM
not listed
3 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Nikon F both
Focal length
24mm both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | A

The Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM | A is a full-frame fast wide-angle prime lens covering 24mm at f/1.4 for Nikon F mount cameras, with Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A wide-aperture wide-angle prime from Sigma's Art line, popular for astrophotography and landscapes.

Our notes

Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift

The Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift is a tilt-shift lens covering 24mm at f/3.5 for Nikon F mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. The shift and tilt movements give control over perspective and the plane of focus, which suits architectu...

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