Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35mm F2 ASPH vs Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM A Detailed Comparison

Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35mm F2 ASPH vs Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM A

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Wideangle Prime | Leica SL

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Standard Prime | Leica L

Reasons to choose Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35mm F2 ASPH over Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM A

Reasons to choose Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM A over Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35mm F2 ASPH

Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35mm F2 ASPH vs Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM A Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35mm F2 ASPH	Sigma 40mm F1.4 DG HSM A
Brand	Leica	Sigma
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$3,695.00	$1,050.66
Lens Type	Wideangle Prime	Standard Prime
Lens Mount	Leica SL	Leica L
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	35mm	40mm
Image Stabilization
Colour	Black	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F2	F1.4
Min Aperture	F22	F16
Aperture Ring	No	No
Diaphragm Blades	unknown	9
Optics
Optical Elements	13	16
Optical Groups	11	12
Special Elements	5 aspherical elements, MC and Aquadura coatings	3 FLD + 3 SLD elements
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.27m	0.4m
Max Magnification	0.2X	0.15X
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
AF Motor Type	Stepper motor	Ring-type ultrasonic
Full Time Manual	Yes	Yes
Focus Method	Internal	Internal
Distance Scale	No	Yes
DoF Scale	No	No
Distance Scale	No	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	No	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	720g	0g
Diameter	73mm	88mm
Length	102mm	131mm
Materials	Magnesium alloy	Unknown
Weather Sealing	Yes	Yes
Filter Thread	67mm	82mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	Yes
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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