Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art vs Tamron 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD

Key Differences

  • Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/2.8).
  • Tamron 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD has a better weight (420g (14.8 oz) vs 645g (1.42 lb)).
  • Tamron 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD has a better min focus distance (19 cm vs 27 cm).
  • Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG DN Art has a better aperture blades (11 vs 9).
  • Tamron 17-28mm F/2.8 Di III RXD has a better length (99mm vs 115.9mm).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length35mm17-28mm
Lens TypePrimeZoom
Optical Elements1513
Optical Groups1112
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.4f/2.8
Minimum Aperturef/16f/22
Aperture Blades119
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorHLARXD
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance27 cm19 cm
Max Magnification0.19x0.19x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingYesNo
Declickable ApertureYesNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$799$799
Filter Size67mm67mm
Diameter75.9mm73mm
Length115.9mm99mm
Weight645g (1.42 lb)420g (14.8 oz)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo