Lens Comparison
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art vs Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G
Key Differences
- Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G has a better weight (394g (13.9 oz) vs 735g (1.62 lb)).
- Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G has a better maximum aperture (f/1.8 vs f/2.8).
- Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art has a better min focus distance (17 cm vs 25 cm).
- Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G has a better length (84.5mm vs 122.6mm).
- Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art has a better max magnification (0.32x vs 0.19x).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 24-70mm | 16mm |
| Lens Type | Zoom | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 19 | 14 |
| Optical Groups | 15 | 11 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/22 |
| Aperture Blades | 11 | 11 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Angle of View | 84° – 34° | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | HLA | XD Linear |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 17 cm | 25 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.32x | 0.19x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | Yes | Yes |
| Declickable Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $1,199 | $1,099 |
| Filter Size | 82mm | 72mm |
| Diameter | 87.8mm | 78.5mm |
| Length | 122.6mm | 84.5mm |
| Weight | 735g (1.62 lb) | 394g (13.9 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
