Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 vs Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF (Sony E)

Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 vs Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF (Sony E)

When comparing Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF (Sony E) and Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5, which one is better?

1. Largest Aperture Comparison

Both lenses share the same aperture of 1.5 — this means that you may buy both Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 and Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF - (Sony E) in this regard; they''re the same.

Winner: Tied

Regarding largest aperture: A lower aperture number means that the widest aperture on the lens is larger. This means that more light will hit the sensor and also that the depth of field will be shallower, better separating your subject from the background.

2. Lens Type Comparison

Both lenses are Prime lenses, which means that you can choose both Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 or Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF - (Sony E) if you're looking for that type of lens.

Winner: Tied

Regarding type: There are two types of lenses; zoom lenses and prime lenses. Prime lenses have a fixed focal length and cannot be zoomed, while zoom lenses have a focal length range and can be zoomed in to get closer to the subject. Prime lenses are usually lighter, cheaper and let in more light. Zoom lenses are more versatile but are more expensive since they require a more advanced lens design.

Specifications

Full specifications table of Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 and Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF (Sony E):

	Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5	Sigma 40mm T1.5 FF - (Sony E)
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Samyang	Sigma
Weight	Missing	1620 g
Lens Mount	Missing	Sony E
Focal Length	35 mm	40 mm
Largest Aperture	1.5	1.5
Anamorphic	Missing	No
Minimum Focus Distance	Missing	40 cm
Type	Prime	Prime
Aperture Range	Missing	1.5 - 16
Filter Thread Diameter	Missing	82
Image Stabilization	Missing	Yes
Autofocus	Missing	Hayır
Macro	Missing	No
Weather Seal	Missing	Yes
Full Frame Coverage	Missing	Yes
Lens Hood Included	Missing	No