Fujifilm XF 30mm F2.8 R LM WR Macro Fujinon vs Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary
Both are Fujifilm X lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Fujifilm XF 30mm F2.8 R LM WR Macro Fujinon if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 80 g lighter (195 g vs 275 g)
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.1 m vs 0.3 m
- You want bigger close-ups: 1× vs 0.14× maximum magnification
- You prefer a newer design: released 2022 vs 2016
- Our notes say it suits: Macro photography, product shots, close-up details
Pick the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary if
- You need 2 stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/2.8)
Spec differences
12 differences| Fujifilm XF 30mm F2.8 R LM WR Macro Fujinon | Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Fujifilm
|
Sigma
|
| Type |
Macro
|
Prime
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.8
|
f/1.4
2 stops faster
|
| Weight |
195 g
lighter
|
275 g
|
| Length |
70 mm
shorter
|
73.6 mm
|
| Diameter |
60 mm
slimmer
|
64.8 mm
|
| Filter thread |
43 mm
|
52 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.1 m
closer
|
0.3 m
|
| Max magnification |
1×
larger
|
0.14×
|
| Optical design |
not listed
|
9 elements / 7 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
Linear motor
|
Stepping motor
|
| Released |
2022
|
2016
|
6 identical specs hidden: mount, format, focal length, aperture blades, image stabilization, weather sealing. Show all
- Mount
- Fujifilm X both
- Format
- APS-C both
- Focal length
- 30mm both
- Aperture blades
- 9 both
- Image stabilization
- No both
- Weather sealing
- Yes both
Our notes
Fujifilm XF 30mm F2.8 R LM WR Macro Fujinon
A compact 1:1 macro for X-mount with weather resistance and a linear motor. It weighs about 195 g, takes 43mm filters and focuses as close as 0.1 m.
Pros
- True 1:1 magnification
- Compact and light at about 195 g
- Weather resistant
- Fast linear motor
Cons
- Very short working distance
- No stabilization
- f/2.8 aperture
Our notes