Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019 vs Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB
Both are Sony E prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019 if
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.3 m vs 0.34 m
- You want bigger close-ups: 0.2× vs 0.17× maximum magnification
- Our notes say it suits: Low-light shooting, environmental portraits, documentary work
Pick the Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Spec differences
10 differences| Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019 | Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sigma
|
Viltrox
|
| Weight |
1080 g
|
not listed
|
| Length |
138.2 mm
|
121.8 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
87.8 mm
|
89.2 mm
|
| Filter thread |
82 mm
|
77 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.3 m
closer
|
0.34 m
|
| Max magnification |
0.2×
larger
|
0.17×
|
| Optical design |
17 elements / 12 groups
|
15 elements / 10 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
Stepping motor
|
not listed
|
| Released |
2019
|
not listed
|
8 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, aperture blades, image stabilization, weather sealing. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 35mm both
- Max aperture
- f/1.2 both
- Aperture blades
- 11 both
- Image stabilization
- No both
- Weather sealing
- Yes 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.
Pros
- f/1.2 aperture
- Aperture ring
- Dust- and splash-proof structure
Cons
- Large and heavy for a 35mm
- Not discreet for street use
Our notes
Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB
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