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 Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G 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 24mm F2 DG DN C is the longer of the two lenses at 72mm. The Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G with a length of 45mm, is 27mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C also has a larger diameter of 70mm compared to the Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G's 68mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C and Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G 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 Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G 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. Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G weighs 162g, 55% (203g) lighter than the Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C's weight of 365g.
Filter Threads
The Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C has a filter size of 62mm whereas the Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G has a 49mm 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 49mm filters that we recommend for the Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G:
Lens Mounts
The Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN C has the Leica L lens mount whereas the Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G has the Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Leica SL3-P , Panasonic S1 II and Panasonic S1 IIE for the Leica L Mount and Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V for the Sony E 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 Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G's widest aperture value is
F2.8 .
