Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM vs Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art
Both are Sony E zoom lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 104 g lighter (886 g vs 990 g)
- You want a wider view: 24mm vs 28mm at the wide end
- Our notes say it suits: Weddings and events, portrait and lifestyle work, general professional use
Pick the Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art if
- You need more reach: 105mm vs 70mm at the long end
- You want bigger close-ups: 0.32× vs 0.24× maximum magnification
- You prefer a newer design: released 2024 vs 2016
Spec differences
12 differences| Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM | Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sony
|
Sigma
|
| Focal length |
24-70mm
|
28-105mm
|
| Weight |
886 g
lighter
|
990 g
|
| Length |
136 mm
shorter
|
159.9 mm
|
| Diameter |
87.6 mm
|
87.8 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.38 m
closer
|
0.4 m
|
| Max magnification |
0.24×
|
0.32×
larger
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
12
|
| Optical design |
not listed
|
18 elements / 13 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
Linear motor
|
| Weather sealing |
not listed
|
Yes
|
| Released |
2016
|
2024
|
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, max aperture, filter thread, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Zoom both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Max aperture
- f/2.8 both
- Filter thread
- 82 mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM
Sony's G Master standard zoom for full-frame E-mount, covering 24-70mm at a constant f/2.8. It has a dust and moisture resistant design and no built-in stabilization.
Pros
- Constant f/2.8 across the range
- Dust and moisture resistant design
- 82mm front filter thread
Cons
- Weighs about 886 g, heavy for all-day carry
- No optical stabilization in the lens
Our notes
Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art
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