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TTArtisan 85mm f/1.8 vs Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art

Both are Leica L prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the TTArtisan 85mm f/1.8 if

  • You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 11 aperture blades vs 9

Pick the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art if

  • You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/1.8)

Spec differences

12 differences
Specifications that differ between the TTArtisan 85mm f/1.8 and the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art
TTArtisan 85mm f/1.8 Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art
Brand
TTArtisan
Sigma
Max aperture
f/1.8
f/1.4 ⅔ stop faster
Weight
not listed
1215 g
Length
not listed
150.2 mm
Diameter
not listed
94.7 mm
Filter thread
62 mm
86 mm
Min focus distance
0.8 m closer
0.85 m
Max magnification
not listed
0.12×
Aperture blades
11 more blades
9
Optical design
12 elements / 8 groups
14 elements / 12 groups
Autofocus motor
not listed
HSM
Weather sealing
not listed
Yes
5 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Leica L both
Type
Prime both
Format
Full frame both
Focal length
85mm both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

TTArtisan 85mm f/1.8

This 85mm f/1.8 fast short-telephoto prime lens from TTArtisan fits Leica L mount cameras. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.

Our notes

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art

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