Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE vs Sigma 24mm 1.4 DG DN Art Sony E

Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE vs Sigma 24mm 1.4 DG DN Art Sony E

When comparing Sigma 24mm 1.4 DG DN Art Sony E and Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE, which one is better?

1. Compare weight

The lens that weighs the least of the two is Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 - Sony FE which weighs 280 g, compared to the loser Sigma 24mm 1.4 DG DN Art - Sony E which weighs 510 g.

Winner: Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE

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, Sigma 24mm 1.4 DG DN Art - Sony E is the winner with a minimum focusing distance of 25 cm. This can be compared with the minimum focusing distance of 69 cm for Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 - Sony FE.

Winner: Sigma 24mm 1.4 DG DN Art Sony E

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 Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 Sony FE and Sigma 24mm 1.4 DG DN Art Sony E:

	Samyang V-AF 75mm T 1.9 - Sony FE	Sigma 24mm 1.4 DG DN Art - Sony E
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Samyang	Sigma
Weight	280 g	510 g
Mount	Sony E	Sony E
Focal Length	75 mm	24 mm
Largest Aperture	1.9	1.4
Anamorphic Lens	No	No
Minimum Focusing Distance	69 cm	25 cm
Type	Prime	Prime
Filter Thread	58	72
Stabilization	Missing	No
Covers a Full Frame Sensor?	Yes	Yes