
Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art vs Vivitar 50mm f/1.4 Auto
Both are Nikon F prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Spec differences
10 differences| Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art | Vivitar 50mm f/1.4 Auto | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sigma
|
Vivitar
|
| Format |
Full frame
|
not listed
|
| Weight |
815 g
|
not listed
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| Filter thread |
77 mm
|
not listed
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| Min focus distance |
0.4 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.18×
|
not listed
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| Aperture blades |
9
|
not listed
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| Optical design |
13 elements / 8 groups
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not listed
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| Autofocus motor |
HSM
|
not listed
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| Image stabilization |
No
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not listed
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4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, max aperture. Show all
- Mount
- Nikon F both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 50mm both
- Max aperture
- f/1.4 both
Our notes
Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art
Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art: a full-frame fast standard prime lens with a 50mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/1.4, made for Nikon F mount cameras, from the Sigma Art line with Hyper Sonic Motor autofocus. A wide-aperture standard prime from Sigma's Art line.
Our notes
Vivitar 50mm f/1.4 Auto
This 50mm f/1.4 fast standard prime lens from Vivitar fits Nikon F mount cameras. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.
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