Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG DN Art vs Panasonic Lumix S 20mm F2.5
Both are Leica L prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG DN Art if
- You need 1⅔ stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/2.5)
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 11 aperture blades vs 7
Pick the Panasonic Lumix S 20mm F2.5 if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 493 g lighter (142 g vs 635 g)
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.18 m vs 0.23 m
- You want a compact lens: 40.9 mm vs 111.2 mm long
Spec differences
11 differences| Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG DN Art | Panasonic Lumix S 20mm F2.5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sigma
|
Panasonic
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.4
1⅔ stops faster
|
f/2.5
|
| Weight |
635 g
|
142 g
lighter
|
| Length |
111.2 mm
|
40.9 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
87.8 mm
|
69.4 mm
slimmer
|
| Filter thread |
82 mm
|
62 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.23 m
|
0.18 m
closer
|
| Max magnification |
0.16×
larger
|
0.15×
|
| Aperture blades |
11
more blades
|
7
|
| Optical design |
17 elements / 15 groups
|
11 elements / 9 groups
|
| Released |
2022
|
not listed
|
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, image stabilization, weather sealing. Show all
- Mount
- Leica L both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 20mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
- Weather sealing
- Yes both
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