Lens Comparison
Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary vs Sony FE 85mm f/1.8
Key Differences
- Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary has a better min focus distance (24 cm vs 80 cm).
- Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 has a better maximum aperture (f/1.8 vs f/2).
- Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary has a better price (msrp) ($549 vs $599).
- Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 has a better length (82mm vs 85.7mm).
- Sigma 24mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary has a better max magnification (0.17x vs 0.13x).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 24mm | 85mm |
| Lens Type | Prime | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 12 | 9 |
| Optical Groups | 10 | 8 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/2 | f/1.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 | f/22 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Angle of View | − | 29° – 29° |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | HLA | DDSSM |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 24 cm | 80 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.17x | 0.13x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | Yes | No |
| Declickable Aperture | Yes | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $549 | $599 |
| Filter Size | 62mm | 67mm |
| Diameter | 72.2mm | 78mm |
| Length | 85.7mm | 82mm |
| Weight | 370g (13.1 oz) | 371g (13.1 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
