Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary vs Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G

Key Differences

  • Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G has a better weight (173g (6.1 oz) vs 370g (13.1 oz)).
  • Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G has a better length (45.5mm vs 90.5mm).
  • Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary has a better maximum aperture (f/2 vs f/2.5).
  • Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary has a better min focus distance (22 cm vs 25 cm).
  • Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary has a better price (msrp) ($549 vs $599).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length20mm40mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements138
Optical Groups117
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2f/2.5
Minimum Aperturef/16f/22
Aperture Blades99
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 Distance22 cm25 cm
Max Magnification0.19x0.23x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingYesYes
Declickable ApertureYesYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$549$599
Filter Size67mm49mm
Diameter74.8mm68mm
Length90.5mm45.5mm
Weight370g (13.1 oz)173g (6.1 oz)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo