The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR and the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A 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. Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR is the longer of the two lenses at 99mm. The Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A with a length of 90mm, is 9mm shorter. On the other hand, the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A has a larger diameter of 85mm compared to the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR's 77mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR and Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR and the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A 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. Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR weighs 508g, which means it is 157g (23%) lighter than the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A which has a weight of 665g.
Filter Threads
The Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR has a filter size of 58mm whereas the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A has a 77mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 58mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR:
And these are the 77mm filters that we recommend for the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A:
Lens Mounts
The Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR has the Fujifilm G lens mount whereas the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A has the Sigma SA lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Fujifilm GFX Eterna 55 , Fujifilm GFX 100S II and Fujifilm GFX 100 II for the Fujifilm G Mount and Sigma Quattro , Sigma Quattro H and Sigma SD1 Merrill for the Sigma SA Mount.
Canon EF , Nikon F (FX) and Leica L mounts.
Focal Range
Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 R WR is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 30mm.
On the other hand, the Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 24mm.
