The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN X and the Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR 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. Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN X is the longer of the two lenses at 92mm. The Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR with a length of 73mm, is 19mm shorter. On the other hand, the Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR has a larger diameter of 73mm compared to the Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN X's 72mm diameter.
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Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN X and Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
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 XF 16mm F1.4 R WR weighs 375g, 7% (30g) lighter than the Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN X's weight of 405g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Wideangle Prime Lenses in Fujifilm X Mount for size comparison purposes.
Wideangle Lenses in Fujifilm X Mount for Size Comparison
Filter Threads
Both the Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN X and the Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR 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
Both the Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN X and the Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.4 R WR has the same Fujifilm X lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Fujifilm X lenses are Fujifilm X-S20, Fujifilm X-T5 and Fujifilm X-H2.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
16mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.4.