Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019 vs Meike 35mm f/0.95

Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Sigma · 2019

35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019

f/1.21080 gStepping motor

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Meike

35mm f/0.95

f/0.95380 gMF

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Pick the Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019 if

You want autofocus (Stepping motor): the Meike 35mm f/0.95 is manual focus only
You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.3 m vs 0.39 m
You shoot full frame: the Meike 35mm f/0.95 is made for APS-C
Our notes say it suits: Low-light shooting, environmental portraits, documentary work

Pick the Meike 35mm f/0.95 if

You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/0.95 vs f/1.2)
You want the lighter lens to carry: 700 g lighter (380 g vs 1080 g)
You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 13 aperture blades vs 11

Spec differences

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Specifications that differ between the Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019 and the Meike 35mm f/0.95
	Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN \| Art 019	Meike 35mm f/0.95
Brand	Sigma	Meike
Format	Full frame	APS-C
Max aperture	f/1.2	f/0.95 ⅔ stop faster
Weight	1080 g	380 g lighter
Length	138.2 mm	not listed
Diameter	87.8 mm	not listed
Filter thread	82 mm	52 mm
Min focus distance	0.3 m closer	0.39 m
Max magnification	0.2×	not listed
Aperture blades	11	13 more blades
Optical design	17 elements / 12 groups	10 elements / 7 groups
Autofocus motor	Stepping motor	Manual focus
Weather sealing	Yes	not listed
Released	2019	not listed

4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all

Mount: Sony E both
Type: Prime both
Focal length: 35mm both
Image stabilization: No both

Our notes

Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019

A very fast 35mm prime for full-frame mirrorless with an f/1.2 maximum aperture and an aperture ring. It is a large lens built for high resolution wide open.