Meike AF 56mm f/1.7 Air vs Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary
Both are Nikon Z prime lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Meike AF 56mm f/1.7 Air if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Pick the Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary if
- You need ½ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/1.7)
Spec differences
13 differences| Meike AF 56mm f/1.7 Air | Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Meike
|
Sigma
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.7
|
f/1.4
½ stop faster
|
| Weight |
not listed
|
295 g
|
| Length |
not listed
|
61.5 mm
|
| Diameter |
not listed
|
70 mm
|
| Filter thread |
not listed
|
55 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
not listed
|
0.5 m
|
| Max magnification |
not listed
|
0.14×
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
9
|
| Optical design |
not listed
|
10 elements / 6 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
Stepping motor
|
| Weather sealing |
not listed
|
Yes
|
| Released |
not listed
|
2018
|
5 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Nikon Z both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- APS-C both
- Focal length
- 56mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
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Viltrox 56mm f/1.4: ½ stop faster
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Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary: ⅔ stop faster, focuses closer