Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Lens Compared to the Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens

SpecificationsSony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA LensSigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens
  Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Lens Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens
Year Introduced20162014
Mounts OnFull-Frame, APS-CFull-Frame, APS-C
Lenses / Groups12/913/8
Angle of View: Diagonal47°46.8º
 
Aperture  
Aperture Range - Wide / Long f/1.4-16 f/1.4-16
Number of Aperture Blades 11 9
Rounded Aperture? Y Y
 
Weight  
Manufacturer Specification Weight 27.5 oz  (778g) 28.8 oz  (815g)
Actual Weight 27.4 oz  (776.2g) 28.6 oz  (810g)
Lens Hood Weight 1.2 oz  (33.1g) 1.6 oz  (45g)
In-Use Weight 28.6 oz  (809.3g) 30.2 oz  (855g)
 
Size  
Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) 3.29 x 4.25”  (83.5 x 108mm) 3.36 x 3.93”  (85.4 x 99.9mm)
Measured Size (DxL) 3.24 x 4.43”  (82 x 112.5mm) 3.36 x 4.25”  (85.3 x 108mm)
Max Length at Full Extension 4.43”  (112.5mm) 4.25”  (108mm)
Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? Y / N Y / N
Lens Hood Size (DxL) 3.62 x 2.26”  (92 x 57.3mm) 3.78 x 2.18”  (95.9 x 55.4mm)
Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) 6.55 - 6.55”  (166.4 - 166.4mm) 6.04 - 6.04”  (153.3 - 153.3mm)
Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom 1.31”  (33.3mm) 1.38”  (35mm)
Filter Size 72mm  UV ► CP ► 77mm  UV ► CP ►
Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates N N
 
Focus  
AF Motor Type RDSSM HSM
Full Time Manual Focus Y Y
Focus Ring Rotation 160° 92°
Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges N N
Distance Scale? / Type N Y / Window
 
Close Focus  
Specified Min Focus Distance 17.72”  (450mm) 15.75”  (400mm)
Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) 11.18”  (284mm) 14.92”  (379mm)
Maximum Magnification (MM) 0.15x 0.18x
 
Features  
Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? N /
Lens Hood Included / Model? Y / ALC-SH143 Buy ► Y / LH830-02 Buy ►
Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? Y / N
Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? N N
Extender Compatible? N N
Case Included? / Type? Y / Pouch Y / Padded Nylon
47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance 50mm = 5.89' 50mm = 5.83'
1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance 50mm = 1794mm 50mm = 1777mm
 
Review Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Lens Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens
 
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