When comparing Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E) and Sigma 105 mm f/1,4 DG HSM Art Sony, which one is better?
The lens that weighs the least of the two is Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II - (Sony E) which weighs 509 g, compared to the loser Sigma 105 mm f/1,4 DG HSM Art - Sony which weighs 1645 g.
Winner: Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E)
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.
Full specifications table of Sigma 105 mm f/1,4 DG HSM Art Sony and Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E):
Sigma 105 mm f/1,4 DG HSM Art - Sony | Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II - (Sony E) | |
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Brand | Sigma | Samyang |
Weight | 1645 g | 509 g |
Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Focal Length | 105 mm | 85 mm |
Largest Aperture | 1.4 | 1.4 |
Anamorphic Lens | No | No |
Minimum Focusing Distance | 100 cm | Missing |
Type | Prime | Prime |
Stabilization | No | No |
Covers a Full Frame Sensor? | Yes | Yes |