The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Viltrox 35mm f1.8 II EVO and the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN 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. Viltrox 35mm f1.8 II EVO is the longer of the two lenses at 76mm. The Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN with a length of 65mm, is 11mm shorter. On the other hand, the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN has a larger diameter of 70mm compared to the Viltrox 35mm f1.8 II EVO's 69mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Viltrox 35mm f1.8 II EVO and Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Viltrox 35mm f1.8 II EVO and the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN 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 35mm F2 DG DN weighs 325g, 8% (30g) lighter than the Viltrox 35mm f1.8 II EVO's weight of 355g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Wideangle Prime Lenses in Sony E Mount for size comparison purposes.
Wideangle Sony E Mount
Filter Threads
Both the Viltrox 35mm f1.8 II EVO and the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN have the same Filter thread size of 58mm .
Below are links to the 58mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Viltrox 35mm f1.8 II EVO and the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN has the same Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V .
Leica L mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
35mm but while Viltrox 35mm f1.8 II EVO has the fastest aperture of
F1.8 , the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN's widest aperture value is
F2.0 .
