Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM vs Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony

Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM

Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM

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Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony

Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony

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Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM vs Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony

When comparing Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony and Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM, which one is better?

1. Compare weight

The lens that weighs the least of the two is Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM which weighs 524 g, compared to the loser Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art - Sony which weighs 740 g.

Winner: Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM

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, Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM is the winner with a minimum focusing distance of 27 cm. This can be compared with the minimum focusing distance of 40 cm for Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art - Sony.

Winner: Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM

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 Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM and Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art Sony:

Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art - Sony
Sony 35mm f/1.4 GMSigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art - Sony

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BrandSonySigma
Weight524 g740 g
MountSony ESony E
Focal Length35 mm50 mm
Largest Aperture1.41.2
Anamorphic LensNoNo
Minimum Focusing Distance27 cm40 cm
TypePrimePrime
Filter ThreadMissing72
StabilizationNoNo
ParfocalYesMissing
Covers a Full Frame Sensor?MissingYes


Camera Verdict

This comparison of Sony 35mm f/1.4 GM and Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN Art - Sony was last updated on August 14, 2025.