Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM Lens Compared to the Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art Lens

SpecificationsSony FE 50mm F1.4 GM LensSigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art Lens
  Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM Lens Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art Lens
Year Introduced20232023
Mounts OnFull-Frame, APS-CFull-Frame, APS-C
Lenses / Groups14/1114/11
Angle of View: Diagonal47°46.8°
 
Aperture  
Aperture Range - Wide / Long f/1.4-16 f/1.4-16
Number of Aperture Blades 11 11
Rounded Aperture? Y Y
 
Weight  
Manufacturer Specification Weight 18.2 oz  (516g) 23.3 oz  (660g)
Actual Weight 18.2 oz  (516.6g) 23.3 oz  (659.7g)
Lens Hood Weight 1.8 oz  (52.3g) 2.1 oz  (58.2g)
In-Use Weight 20.1 oz  (568.9g) 25.3 oz  (717.9g)
 
Size  
Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) 3.17 x 3.78”  (80.6 x 96mm) 3.08 x 4.39”  (78.2 x 111.5mm)
Measured Size (DxL) 3.17 x 3.97”  (80 x 100.9mm) 3.11 x 4.58”  (79 x 116.3mm)
Max Length at Full Extension 3.97”  (100.9mm) 4.58”  (116.3mm)
Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? Y / N Y / N
Lens Hood Size (DxL) 3.64 x 1.73”  (92.4 x 44mm) 3.79 x 2.33”  (96.3 x 59.3mm)
Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) 5.52 - 5.52”  (140.1 - 140.1mm) 6.57 - 6.57”  (166.9 - 166.9mm)
Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom 0.81”  (20.7mm) 1.93”  (49.1mm)
Filter Size 67mm  UV ► CP ► 72mm  UV ► CP ►
Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates N N
 
Focus  
AF Motor Type Dual XD Linear HLA
Full Time Manual Focus Y Y
Focus Ring Rotation 150° 875°
Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges N N
Distance Scale? / Type N N
 
Close Focus  
Spec Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) 16.14”  (410mm) 17.72”  (450mm)
Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) 14.76”  (375mm) 15.39”  (391mm)
Maximum Magnification 0.16x 0.15x
 
Features  
Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? N N
Lens Hood Included / Model? Y / ALC-SH173 Buy ► Y / LH782-02 Buy ►
Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? Y / Y /
Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? N N
Extender Compatible? N N
Case Included? / Type? Y / Padded Nylon Y / Padded Nylon
47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance 50mm = 5.74' 50mm = 5.9'
1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance 50mm = 1751mm 50mm = 1799mm
 
Review Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM Lens Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG DN Art Lens
 
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