The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Canon RF 35mm F1.4 and the Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Canon RF 35mm F1.4 is the longer of the two lenses at 99mm. The Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM with a length of 94mm, is 5mm shorter. On the other hand, there is no difference between the max diameters of these lenses, both coming at 77mm.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Canon RF 35mm F1.4 and Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Canon RF 35mm F1.4 and the Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Canon RF 35mm F1.4 weighs 555g, which means it is 110g (16%) lighter than the Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM which has a weight of 665g.
Filter Threads
Both the Canon RF 35mm F1.4 and the Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM have the same Filter thread size of 67mm .
Below are links to the 67mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The Canon RF 35mm F1.4 has the Canon RF lens mount whereas the Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM has the Sigma SA lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Canon R6 V , Canon R6 III and Canon C50 for the Canon RF Mount and Sigma Quattro , Sigma Quattro H and Sigma SD1 Merrill for the Sigma SA Mount.
Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM is also available in Canon EF , Pentax KAF3 , Sony Alpha , Nikon F (FX) and Leica L mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
35mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.4 .