Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art vs 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary
Both are Leica L zoom lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art if
- You need more reach: 105mm vs 70mm at the long end
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 12 aperture blades vs 9
- You prefer a newer design: released 2024 vs 2021
Pick the 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 525 g lighter (470 g vs 995 g)
- You want a compact lens: 101.5 mm vs 157.9 mm long
Spec differences
11 differences| 28-105mm f/2.8 DG DN Art | 28-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Contemporary | |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length |
28-105mm
|
28-70mm
|
| Weight |
995 g
|
470 g
lighter
|
| Length |
157.9 mm
|
101.5 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
87.8 mm
|
72.2 mm
slimmer
|
| Filter thread |
82 mm
|
67 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.4 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.32×
larger
|
0.3×
|
| Aperture blades |
12
more blades
|
9
|
| Optical design |
18 elements / 13 groups
|
not listed
|
| Autofocus motor |
Linear motor
|
Stepping motor
|
| Released |
2024
|
2021
|
7 identical specs hidden: brand, mount, type, format, max aperture, image stabilization, weather sealing. Show all
- Brand
- Sigma both
- Mount
- Leica L both
- Type
- Zoom both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Max aperture
- f/2.8 both
- Image stabilization
- No both
- Weather sealing
- Yes both
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