Product Comparison: Sony FE 28mm f/2 vs Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN


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General Specifications
Brand
Sony
Sigma
Model
FE 28mm f/2
30mm F1.4 DC DN
Origin
Japan
Japan
About the Product
An excellent choice as a second lens to supplement a basic lens kit, this full-frame 28mm wide-angle prime features a bright F2.0 maximum aperture and outstanding overall optical performance. Advanced optics deliver excellent sharpness right out to the image edges plus beautifully smooth bokeh when needed.
The SIGMA 30mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary large-aperture standard lens gives owners of mirrorless cameras the opportunity to experience the fun of shooting wide open, with F1.4 brightness.
Key Specs
Mount Type
Sony E
Sony E / Canon EF-M / Micro Four Thirds / L-Mount
Maximum Aperture
2 /f
1.4 /f
Minimum Focal Length
28 millimeters
30 millimeters
Maximum Focal Length
28 millimeters
30 millimeters
Lens Type
Macro
Macro
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Sony FE 28mm f/2 E Mount Lens
  • Good lens, nice everyday focal length, quite fast with F2 aperture.
  • Large aperture provides really nice control over depth of field and offers that excellent "full frame look".
  • The 28mm is a lovely focal length.
  • It holds up well and it's a very nice focal length.
  • The 28mm focal length really goes everywhere and is very convenient for architectural photos.
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN Sony E-Mount Lens
  • Amazing bokeh depth of field with the wide aperture this lens provides.
  • Focus and quality appear good, and the large aperture is good for low light photography.
  • The 1.4 aperture is great.
  • It gives very good bokeh at large apertures.
  • This lens is sharp wide open at f/1.4, autofocus quickly even on the older a6000.
Size & Weight
Height
2.5 in.
2.5 in.
Width
2.5 in.
2.5 in.
Depth
2.4 in.
2.8 in.
Weight
7.1 oz.
9.35 oz.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Sony FE 28mm f/2 E Mount Lens
  • Lightweight, compact and fast autofocus.
  • Compact size and weight.
  • It's lightweight, keeps my camera compact for the most part, and great in low light situations.
  • Lightweight, compact, sharp and affordable!
  • This lens is great. It's lightweight and sharp.
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN Sony E-Mount Lens
  • The perfect size in my opinion, perfect weight, not heavy at all.
  • Amazing image quality. Great size.
  • Lightweight and easy to carry in Small bag.
  • The build quality seems excellent and the weight is reasonable.
  • The weight is manageable at 9.35 ounces.
Imaging
Minimum Focus Distance
9.84 in.
11.8 in.
Field Of View
FX 75° / DX 54°
50.7°
Zoom Type
Manual
Manual
Focus
Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Auto Focus, Manual Focus
Optical Stabilization
No
No
What customers say about "Imaging"
Sony FE 28mm f/2 E Mount Lens
  • Very sharp lens; autofocus is fast and reliable.
  • Image quality is excellent and focus speed is super fast.
  • The AF is extremely fast and silent.
  • Great lens, super sharp, quick focus.
  • Autofocus is quick, robust build and its light.
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN Sony E-Mount Lens
  • It takes brilliantly sharp images.
  • Low light performance is amazing.
  • The picture quality is amazing, really sharp and the contrast.
  • It has two focus modes, manual and automatic. The automatic is very fast and accurate.
  • Impeccable and robust construction, excellent image quality, fast autofocus.
Features
Brand Compatibility
Sony
Canon / Nikon / Sony
Sensor Type Compatibility
FX Format / DX Format
DX-format
Lens Groups and Elements
9 Elements in 8 Groups
9 elements in 7 groups
Number of Aperture Blades
9
9
Filter Diameter
49 millimeters
52 millimeters
Extras
Circular aperture, ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass, Dust and moisture resistant design
Extra-long Hood, TSC (Thermally Stable Composite), Mount with dust- and splash-proof construction
What customers say about "Features"
Sony FE 28mm f/2 E Mount Lens
  • Solid aluminium construction.
  • Excellent build quality and feel.
  • Lightweight and well built.
  • Build quality is great. Great value for the price.
  • Great lens! Really comfortable for traveling.
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN Sony E-Mount Lens
  • For the price, this lens's performance is amazing.
  • It has excellent quality in its materials and construction.
  • The lens has a rounded 9-bladed aperture.
  • The Sigma 30mm 1.4, very sharp and small.
  • It is bright, affordable, well made and has a super image quality.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
449.99 $


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