The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E and the Sony E 10-20mm F4 PZ 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. Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E is the longer of the two lenses at 93mm. The Sony E 10-20mm F4 PZ G with a length of 55mm, is 38mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E also has a larger diameter of 72mm compared to the Sony E 10-20mm F4 PZ G's 70mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E and Sony E 10-20mm F4 PZ G to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E and the Sony E 10-20mm F4 PZ 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 E 10-20mm F4 PZ G weighs 178g, 53% (203g) lighter than the Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E's weight of 381g.
Filter Threads
The Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E has a filter size of 58mm whereas the Sony E 10-20mm F4 PZ G has a 62mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 58mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E:
And these are the 62mm filters that we recommend for the Sony E 10-20mm F4 PZ G:
Lens Mounts
Both the Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E and the Sony E 10-20mm F4 PZ G has the same Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony ZV-E10 II , Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 .
Focal Range
Sirui Sniper 23mm f1.2 E is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 23mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of
34.5mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
On the other hand, the Sony E 10-20mm F4 PZ G has a focal range of 10-20mm and 2.0X zoom ratio which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of 15-30mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.