Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM vs Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019 is faster by 0.4 stops (f/1.2 vs f/1.4), letting in more light.
| Spec | FE 35mm F1.4 GM | 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Sigma |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 35mm | 35mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.2 (faster) |
| Released | 2021 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weight g | 524.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 67 | 82 |
| Length mm | 96.0 | 138.2 |
| Diameter mm | 76.0 | 87.8 |
| Min focus m | 0.25 (closer focusing) | 0.3 |
| Max magnification | 0.26 | 0.2 |
| Blades | n/a | 11 |
| Groups | n/a | 12 |
| Af motor | n/a | Stepping motor |
| Elements | n/a | 17 |
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
A G Master 35mm prime for E-mount with an f/1.4 aperture, an aperture ring and linear-motor autofocus. It has a dust and moisture resistant design.
Pros
- Sharp across the frame
- Fast, quiet autofocus
- Aperture ring with click switch
Cons
- Larger than f/1.8 35mm primes
- Heavier at about 524 g
Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG DN | Art 019
A very fast 35mm prime for full-frame mirrorless with an f/1.2 maximum aperture and an aperture ring. It is a large lens built for high resolution wide open.
Pros
- f/1.2 aperture
- Aperture ring
- Dust- and splash-proof structure
Cons
- Large and heavy for a 35mm
- Not discreet for street use