The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C and the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S 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. Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S is the longer of the two lenses at 97mm. The Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C with a length of 72mm, is 25mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S also has a larger diameter of 78mm compared to the Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C's 70mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C and Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C and the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S 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. Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C weighs 365g, which means it is 85g (18%) lighter than the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S which has a weight of 450g.
Filter Threads
The Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C has a filter size of 62mm whereas the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S has a 72mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 62mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C:
And these are the 72mm filters that we recommend for the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S:
Lens Mounts
The Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S has the Nikon Z lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Sony ZV-E10 II , Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 for the Sony E Mount and Nikon ZR , Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z for the Nikon Z Mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
24mm but while Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C has the fastest aperture of
F2 , the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S's widest aperture value is
F1.8 .
