Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary 020 vs Voigtlander Color-Skopar 35mm f/2.5
Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary 020 if
- You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.5)
- Our notes say it suits: Street, documentary, everyday carry
Pick the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 35mm f/2.5 if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Spec differences
14 differences| Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary 020 | Voigtlander Color-Skopar 35mm f/2.5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sigma
|
Voigtlander
|
| Format |
Full frame
|
not listed
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| Max aperture |
f/2
⅔ stop faster
|
f/2.5
|
| Weight |
325 g
|
not listed
|
| Length |
67.4 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
70 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
58 mm
|
not listed
|
| Min focus distance |
0.27 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.18×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
9
|
not listed
|
| Optical design |
10 elements / 9 groups
|
not listed
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| Autofocus motor |
Stepping motor
|
not listed
|
| Image stabilization |
No
|
not listed
|
| Released |
2020
|
not listed
|
3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 35mm both
Our notes
Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary 020
A compact 35mm prime for full-frame mirrorless in Sigma's I series, with a metal barrel and aperture ring. It weighs about 325 g.
Pros
- Compact metal build
- Aperture ring
- Sharp
Cons
- f/2 is slower than f/1.4
- Not as bright as an f/1.4 lens
Our notes
Voigtlander Color-Skopar 35mm f/2.5
Voigtlander Color-Skopar 35mm f/2.5: a wide-angle prime lens with a 35mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.5, made for Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
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