Sigma 135mm f/1.4 DG DN Art vs Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM

Key Differences

  • Sigma 135mm f/1.4 DG DN Art has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/1.8).
  • Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM has a better min focus distance (70 cm vs 87 cm).
  • Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM has a better aperture blades (11 vs 9).
  • Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM has a better weight (950g (2.09 lb) vs 1120g (2.47 lb)).
  • Sigma 135mm f/1.4 DG DN Art has a better price (msrp) ($1,699 vs $1,898).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length135mm135mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements13
Optical Groups10
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.4f/1.8
Minimum Aperturef/16f/22
Aperture Blades911
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorHLAXD Linear
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance87 cm70 cm
Max Magnification0.15x0.25x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingYesYes
Declickable ApertureYesYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,699$1,898
Filter Size82mm82mm
Diameter90.6mm89.5mm
Length134mm127.5mm
Weight1120g (2.47 lb)950g (2.09 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo