Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro vs Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro vs Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony
When comparing Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony and Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro, which one is better?
1. Compare weight
The lens that weighs the least of the two is Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro which weighs 410 g, compared to the loser Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art - Sony which weighs 740 g.
Winner: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro
Regarding weight: When it comes to the lens's weight, it's actually more important than many people think that the lens weighs as little as possible — it's simply a pain to lug around a lens that's too heavy when you're photographing or filming for several hours, and a few hundred grams can make a real difference.
2. Compare minimum focusing distance
When it comes to minimum focusing distance, that is how close to the subject the lens can focus, Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro is the winner with a minimum focusing distance of 30 cm. This can be compared with the minimum focusing distance of 40 cm for Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art - Sony.
Winner: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro
Regarding minimum focusing distance: The lens's minimum focusing distance determines how close you can photograph your subject, such as a face or an animal. If the minimum focusing distance is 50 cm then you cannot get closer to your subject than 50 cm. Macro lenses often have a very low minimum focusing distance so that you can take close-up shots (macro photography).
Specifications
Full specifications table of Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro and Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony:
| Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro | Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art - Sony | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Olympus | Sigma |
| Weight | 410 g | 740 g |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Focal Length | 25 mm | 50 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Anamorphic Lens | No | No |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 30 cm | 40 cm |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Filter Thread | Missing | 72 |
| Stabilization | Missing | No |
| Covers a Full Frame Sensor? | Missing | Yes |