Sigma 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN Art (L-mount) vs Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art (L-mount)

Key Differences

  • Sigma 28-45mm f/1.8 DG DN Art (L-mount) has a better min focus distance (20 cm vs 40 cm).
  • Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art (L-mount) has a better weight (665g (1.47 lb) vs 1020g (2.25 lb)).
  • Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art (L-mount) has a better length (111.3mm vs 149.2mm).
  • Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art (L-mount) has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/1.8).
  • Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art (L-mount) has a better aperture blades (11 vs 9).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length28-45mm50mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements17
Optical Groups13
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.8f/1.4
Minimum Aperturef/16f/16
Aperture Blades911
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountL-MountL-Mount
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorHLAHLA
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance20 cm40 cm
Max Magnification0.26x0.15x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingYesYes
Declickable ApertureYesYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,099$999
Filter Size82mm72mm
Diameter92mm80.2mm
Length149.2mm111.3mm
Weight1020g (2.25 lb)665g (1.47 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo