Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM A vs Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro Detailed Comparison

Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM A vs Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro

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Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM A

Wideangle Prime | Sigma SA

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Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG

Wideangle Prime | Sigma SA

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Reasons to choose Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM A over Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro

Focal Length - Tele	28mm vs 24mm	4mm more tele coverage
Max Aperture - Wide	1.4 vs 1.8	faster lens at wide
Weight	0 g vs 485 g	485 g lighter
Diameter	83 mm vs 84 mm	1 mm smaller in diameter

Reasons to choose Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro over Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM A

Price	$549 vs $1,260	Cheaper by $711
Focal Length - Wide	24mm vs 28mm	4mm wider coverage
Length	83 mm vs 108 mm	25 mm shorter

Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM A vs Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM A	Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG
Brand	Sigma	Sigma
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$1,259.95	$549.00
Lens Type	Wideangle Prime	Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount	Sigma SA	Sigma SA
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	28mm	24mm
Image Stabilization		No
Colour	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F1.4	F1.8
Min Aperture	F16	F22.0
Aperture Ring	No	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	9	9
Optics
Optical Elements	17	10
Optical Groups	12	9
Special Elements	Three SLD + two FLD elements	2 aspherical elements
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.28m	0.18m
Max Magnification	0.19X	unknown
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
AF Motor Type	Ring-type ultrasonic	unknown
Full Time Manual	Yes	Yes
Focus Method	Internal	Internal
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
DoF Scale	No	Yes
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	0g	485g
Diameter	83mm	84mm
Length	108mm	83mm
Materials	Unknown	Unknown
Weather Sealing	Yes	Unknown
Filter Thread	77mm	77mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	Unknown
Hood Code	Unknown	petal type hood
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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