Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro vs Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM A Detailed Comparison

Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro vs Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM A

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Macro Prime | Nikon F (DX)

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Standard Prime | Nikon F (FX)

Reasons to choose Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro over Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM A

Reasons to choose Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM A over Tamron SP AF 60mm F2 Di II LD IF Macro

Tamron 60mm f2 II LD IF Macro vs Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM A Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Tamron 60mm f2 II LD IF Macro	Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM A
Brand	Tamron	Sigma
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$499.00	$788.65
Lens Type	Macro Prime	Standard Prime
Lens Mount	Nikon F (DX)	Nikon F (FX)
Max Format	APS-C / DX	35mm FF
Focal Range	60mm	50mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	Unknown	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F2.0	F1.4
Min Aperture	F22.0	F16.0
Aperture Ring	No	No
Diaphragm Blades	7	9
Optics
Optical Elements	14	13
Optical Groups	10	8
Special Elements	2 LD glass elements	SLD glass elements, aspheric elements
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.23m	0.4m
Max Magnification	1X	0.18X
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
AF Motor Type	Micromotor	Ring-type ultrasonic
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	400g	815g
Diameter	73mm	85mm
Length	80mm	100mm
Materials	Plastic barrel, metal mount	Unknown
Weather Sealing	No	Unknown
Filter Thread	55mm	77mm
Filter Notes	Does not rotate on focusing	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	Unknown
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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